Q: Is 878,340 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 878,340 is not a prime number.

Why is 878,340 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 878340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 14,639 29,278 43,917 58,556 73,195 87,834 146,390 175,668 219,585 292,780 439,170 and 878,340, with no remainder.

Since 878,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 878,340, 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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