Q: Is 98,829 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 98,829 is not a prime number.

Why is 98,829 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 98829 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 79 139 237 417 711 1,251 10,981 32,943 and 98,829, with no remainder.

Since 98,829 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,829, it is not a prime number.


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