Q: Is 901,989 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 901,989 is not a prime number.

Why is 901,989 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 901989 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 27 33 99 297 3,037 9,111 27,333 33,407 81,999 100,221 300,663 and 901,989, with no remainder.

Since 901,989 cannot be divided by just 1 and 901,989, it is not a prime number.


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