Q: Is 980,982 a Prime Number?

A: No, 980,982 is not a prime number.

Why is 980,982 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 980982 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 54,499 108,998 163,497 326,994 490,491 and 980,982, with no remainder.

Since 980,982 cannot be divided by just 1 and 980,982, it is not a prime number.

Number	980,980	980,981	980,983	980,984
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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