Q: Is 987,425 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 987,425 is not a prime number.

Why is 987,425 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 987425 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 127 311 635 1,555 3,175 7,775 39,497 197,485 and 987,425, with no remainder.

Since 987,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 987,425, it is not a prime number.


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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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