Q: Is 983,488 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 983,488 is not a prime number.

Why is 983,488 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 983488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 64 88 121 127 176 242 254 352 484 508 704 968 1,016 1,397 1,936 2,032 2,794 3,872 4,064 5,588 7,744 8,128 11,176 15,367 22,352 30,734 44,704 61,468 89,408 122,936 245,872 491,744 and 983,488, with no remainder.

Since 983,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 983,488, it is not a prime number.


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