Q: Is 917,990 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 917,990 is not a prime number.

Why is 917,990 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 917990 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 41 82 205 410 2,239 4,478 11,195 22,390 91,799 183,598 458,995 and 917,990, with no remainder.

Since 917,990 cannot be divided by just 1 and 917,990, 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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