Q: Is 898,584 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 898,584 is not a prime number.

Why is 898,584 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 898584 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 37,441 74,882 112,323 149,764 224,646 299,528 449,292 and 898,584, with no remainder.

Since 898,584 cannot be divided by just 1 and 898,584, 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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