Q: Is 98,283 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 98,283 is not a prime number.

Why is 98,283 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 98283 can be evenly divided by 1 3 181 543 32,761 and 98,283, with no remainder.

Since 98,283 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,283, it is not a prime number.


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