Q: Is 897,495 a Prime Number?

A: No, 897,495 is not a prime number.

Why is 897,495 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 897495 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 59,833 179,499 299,165 and 897,495, with no remainder.

Since 897,495 cannot be divided by just 1 and 897,495, it is not a prime number.

Number	897,493	897,494	897,496	897,497
Prime?	no	no	no	yes

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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