Q: Is 985,344 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 985,344 is not a prime number.

Why is 985,344 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 985344 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 128 192 256 384 768 1,283 2,566 3,849 5,132 7,698 10,264 15,396 20,528 30,792 41,056 61,584 82,112 123,168 164,224 246,336 328,448 492,672 and 985,344, with no remainder.

Since 985,344 cannot be divided by just 1 and 985,344, 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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