Q: Is 985,834 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 985,834 is not a prime number.

Why is 985,834 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 985834 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 25,943 51,886 492,917 and 985,834, with no remainder.

Since 985,834 cannot be divided by just 1 and 985,834, it is not a prime number.


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