Q: Is 862,389 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 862,389 is not a prime number.

Why is 862,389 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 862389 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 31 33 93 99 279 281 341 843 1,023 2,529 3,069 3,091 8,711 9,273 26,133 27,819 78,399 95,821 287,463 and 862,389, with no remainder.

Since 862,389 cannot be divided by just 1 and 862,389, 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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