Q: Is 993,660 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 993,660 is not a prime number.

Why is 993,660 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 993660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 16,561 33,122 49,683 66,244 82,805 99,366 165,610 198,732 248,415 331,220 496,830 and 993,660, with no remainder.

Since 993,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 993,660, 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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