Q: Is 985,455 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 985,455 is not a prime number.

Why is 985,455 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 985455 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 61 183 305 359 549 915 1,077 1,795 2,745 3,231 5,385 16,155 21,899 65,697 109,495 197,091 328,485 and 985,455, with no remainder.

Since 985,455 cannot be divided by just 1 and 985,455, it is not a prime number.


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