Q: Is 985,245 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 985,245 is not a prime number.

Why is 985,245 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 985245 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 19 57 95 285 3,457 10,371 17,285 51,855 65,683 197,049 328,415 and 985,245, with no remainder.

Since 985,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 985,245, it is not a prime number.


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