Q: Is 994,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 994,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 994,988 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 994988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 41 82 164 6,067 12,134 24,268 248,747 497,494 and 994,988, with no remainder.

Since 994,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 994,988, it is not a prime number.


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Number 994,986994,987994,989994,990
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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