Q: Is 888,849 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 888,849 is not a prime number.

Why is 888,849 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 888849 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 71 107 117 213 321 639 923 963 1,391 2,769 4,173 7,597 8,307 12,519 22,791 68,373 98,761 296,283 and 888,849, with no remainder.

Since 888,849 cannot be divided by just 1 and 888,849, 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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