Q: Is 982,665 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 982,665 is not a prime number.

Why is 982,665 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 982665 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 29 45 87 135 145 251 261 435 753 783 1,255 1,305 2,259 3,765 3,915 6,777 7,279 11,295 21,837 33,885 36,395 65,511 109,185 196,533 327,555 and 982,665, with no remainder.

Since 982,665 cannot be divided by just 1 and 982,665, 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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