Q: Is 98,916 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 98,916 is not a prime number.

Why is 98,916 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 98916 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 8,243 16,486 24,729 32,972 49,458 and 98,916, with no remainder.

Since 98,916 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,916, it is not a prime number.


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