Q: Is 991,488 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 991,488 is not a prime number.

Why is 991,488 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 991488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 128 192 256 384 768 1,291 2,582 3,873 5,164 7,746 10,328 15,492 20,656 30,984 41,312 61,968 82,624 123,936 165,248 247,872 330,496 495,744 and 991,488, with no remainder.

Since 991,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 991,488, 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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