Q: Is 989,512 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 989,512 is not a prime number.

Why is 989,512 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 989512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 179 358 691 716 1,382 1,432 2,764 5,528 123,689 247,378 494,756 and 989,512, with no remainder.

Since 989,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 989,512, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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