Q: Is 858,950 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 858,950 is not a prime number.

Why is 858,950 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 858950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 41 50 82 205 410 419 838 1,025 2,050 2,095 4,190 10,475 17,179 20,950 34,358 85,895 171,790 429,475 and 858,950, with no remainder.

Since 858,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 858,950, 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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