Q: Is 98,996,177 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 98,996,177 is not a prime number.

Why is 98,996,177 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 98996177 can be evenly divided by 1 7 14,142,311 and 98,996,177, with no remainder.

Since 98,996,177 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,996,177, 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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