Q: Is 989,096 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 989,096 is not a prime number.

Why is 989,096 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 989096 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 123,637 247,274 494,548 and 989,096, with no remainder.

Since 989,096 cannot be divided by just 1 and 989,096, it is not a prime number.


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