Q: Is 988,224 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 988,224 is not a prime number.

Why is 988,224 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 988224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 192 5,147 10,294 15,441 20,588 30,882 41,176 61,764 82,352 123,528 164,704 247,056 329,408 494,112 and 988,224, with no remainder.

Since 988,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 988,224, it is not a prime number.


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