Q: Is 897,989 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 897,989 is not a prime number.

Why is 897,989 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 897989 can be evenly divided by 1 23 39,043 and 897,989, with no remainder.

Since 897,989 cannot be divided by just 1 and 897,989, it is not a prime number.


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Number 897,987897,988897,990897,991
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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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