Q: Is 878,992 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 878,992 is not a prime number.

Why is 878,992 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 878992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 137 274 401 548 802 1,096 1,604 2,192 3,208 6,416 54,937 109,874 219,748 439,496 and 878,992, with no remainder.

Since 878,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 878,992, 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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