Q: Is 958,308 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 958,308 is not a prime number.

Why is 958,308 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 958308 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 6,143 12,286 18,429 24,572 36,858 73,716 79,859 159,718 239,577 319,436 479,154 and 958,308, with no remainder.

Since 958,308 cannot be divided by just 1 and 958,308, 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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