Q: Is 984,278 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 984,278 is not a prime number.

Why is 984,278 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 984278 can be evenly divided by 1 2 181 362 2,719 5,438 492,139 and 984,278, with no remainder.

Since 984,278 cannot be divided by just 1 and 984,278, 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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