Q: Is 987,328 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 987,328 is not a prime number.

Why is 987,328 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 987328 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 15,427 30,854 61,708 123,416 246,832 493,664 and 987,328, with no remainder.

Since 987,328 cannot be divided by just 1 and 987,328, it is not a prime number.


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