Q: Is 948,838 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 948,838 is not a prime number.

Why is 948,838 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 948838 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 17 22 34 43 59 86 118 187 374 473 649 731 946 1,003 1,298 1,462 2,006 2,537 5,074 8,041 11,033 16,082 22,066 27,907 43,129 55,814 86,258 474,419 and 948,838, with no remainder.

Since 948,838 cannot be divided by just 1 and 948,838, it is not a prime number.


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