Q: Is 988,713 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 988,713 is not a prime number.

Why is 988,713 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 988713 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 27 33 99 297 3,329 9,987 29,961 36,619 89,883 109,857 329,571 and 988,713, with no remainder.

Since 988,713 cannot be divided by just 1 and 988,713, it is not a prime number.


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