Q: Is 985,523 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 985,523 is not a prime number.

Why is 985,523 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 985523 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 77 12,799 89,593 140,789 and 985,523, with no remainder.

Since 985,523 cannot be divided by just 1 and 985,523, it is not a prime number.


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Number 985,521985,522985,524985,525
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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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