Q: Is 899,738 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 899,738 is not a prime number.

Why is 899,738 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 899738 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 98 9,181 18,362 64,267 128,534 449,869 and 899,738, with no remainder.

Since 899,738 cannot be divided by just 1 and 899,738, 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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