Q: Is 888,500 a Prime Number?
A: No, 888,500 is 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 888500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 1,777 3,554 7,108 8,885 17,770 35,540 44,425 88,850 177,700 222,125 444,250 and 888,500, with no remainder.
Since 888,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 888,500, it is not a prime number.