Q: Is 897,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 897,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 897,460 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 897460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 23 46 92 115 230 460 1,951 3,902 7,804 9,755 19,510 39,020 44,873 89,746 179,492 224,365 448,730 and 897,460, with no remainder.

Since 897,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 897,460, 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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