Q: Is 985,520 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 985,520 is not a prime number.

Why is 985,520 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 985520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 97 127 194 254 388 485 508 635 776 970 1,016 1,270 1,552 1,940 2,032 2,540 3,880 5,080 7,760 10,160 12,319 24,638 49,276 61,595 98,552 123,190 197,104 246,380 492,760 and 985,520, with no remainder.

Since 985,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 985,520, it is not a prime number.


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