Q: Is 898,280 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 898,280 is not a prime number.

Why is 898,280 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 898280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 17 20 34 40 68 85 136 170 340 680 1,321 2,642 5,284 6,605 10,568 13,210 22,457 26,420 44,914 52,840 89,828 112,285 179,656 224,570 449,140 and 898,280, with no remainder.

Since 898,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 898,280, 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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