Q: Is 857,338 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 857,338 is not a prime number.

Why is 857,338 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 857338 can be evenly divided by 1 2 401 802 1,069 2,138 428,669 and 857,338, with no remainder.

Since 857,338 cannot be divided by just 1 and 857,338, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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