Q: Is 995,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 995,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 995,004 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 995004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 37 54 74 81 83 108 111 148 162 166 222 249 324 332 333 444 498 666 747 996 999 1,332 1,494 1,998 2,241 2,988 2,997 3,071 3,996 4,482 5,994 6,142 6,723 8,964 9,213 11,988 12,284 13,446 18,426 26,892 27,639 36,852 55,278 82,917 110,556 165,834 248,751 331,668 497,502 and 995,004, with no remainder.

Since 995,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 995,004, it is not a prime number.


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