Q: Is 98,235 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 98,235 is not a prime number.

Why is 98,235 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 98235 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 37 45 59 111 177 185 295 333 531 555 885 1,665 2,183 2,655 6,549 10,915 19,647 32,745 and 98,235, with no remainder.

Since 98,235 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,235, 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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