Q: Is 988,624 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 988,624 is not a prime number.

Why is 988,624 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 988624 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 16 26 28 49 52 56 91 97 98 104 112 182 194 196 208 364 388 392 637 679 728 776 784 1,261 1,274 1,358 1,456 1,552 2,522 2,548 2,716 4,753 5,044 5,096 5,432 8,827 9,506 10,088 10,192 10,864 17,654 19,012 20,176 35,308 38,024 61,789 70,616 76,048 123,578 141,232 247,156 494,312 and 988,624, with no remainder.

Since 988,624 cannot be divided by just 1 and 988,624, it is not a prime number.


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