Q: Is 986,425 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 986,425 is not a prime number.

Why is 986,425 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 986425 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 17 25 55 85 187 211 275 425 935 1,055 2,321 3,587 4,675 5,275 11,605 17,935 39,457 58,025 89,675 197,285 and 986,425, with no remainder.

Since 986,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 986,425, it is not a prime number.


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