Q: Is 896,995 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 896,995 is not a prime number.

Why is 896,995 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 896995 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 47 55 235 347 517 1,735 2,585 3,817 16,309 19,085 81,545 179,399 and 896,995, with no remainder.

Since 896,995 cannot be divided by just 1 and 896,995, 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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