Q: Is 998,150 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 998,150 is not a prime number.

Why is 998,150 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 998150 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 19,963 39,926 99,815 199,630 499,075 and 998,150, with no remainder.

Since 998,150 cannot be divided by just 1 and 998,150, it is not a prime number.


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Number 998,148998,149998,151998,152
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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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