Q: Is 98,940 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 98,940 is not a prime number.

Why is 98,940 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 98940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 17 20 30 34 51 60 68 85 97 102 170 194 204 255 291 340 388 485 510 582 970 1,020 1,164 1,455 1,649 1,940 2,910 3,298 4,947 5,820 6,596 8,245 9,894 16,490 19,788 24,735 32,980 49,470 and 98,940, with no remainder.

Since 98,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,940, it is not a prime number.


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