Q: Is 98,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 98,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 98,460 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 98460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 547 1,094 1,641 2,188 2,735 3,282 4,923 5,470 6,564 8,205 9,846 10,940 16,410 19,692 24,615 32,820 49,230 and 98,460, with no remainder.

Since 98,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,460, 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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