Q: Is 985,462 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 985,462 is not a prime number.

Why is 985,462 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 985462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 492,731 and 985,462, with no remainder.

Since 985,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 985,462, it is not a prime number.


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