Q: Is 982,506 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 982,506 is not a prime number.

Why is 982,506 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 982506 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 149 157 298 314 447 471 894 942 1,043 1,099 2,086 2,198 3,129 3,297 6,258 6,594 23,393 46,786 70,179 140,358 163,751 327,502 491,253 and 982,506, with no remainder.

Since 982,506 cannot be divided by just 1 and 982,506, 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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