Q: Is 988,198 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 988,198 is not a prime number.

Why is 988,198 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 988198 can be evenly divided by 1 2 83 166 5,953 11,906 494,099 and 988,198, with no remainder.

Since 988,198 cannot be divided by just 1 and 988,198, it is not a prime number.


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