Q: Is 939,998 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 939,998 is not a prime number.

Why is 939,998 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 939998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 27,647 55,294 469,999 and 939,998, with no remainder.

Since 939,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 939,998, it is not a prime number.


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