Q: Is 998,615 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 998,615 is not a prime number.

Why is 998,615 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 998615 can be evenly divided by 1 5 29 71 97 145 355 485 2,059 2,813 6,887 10,295 14,065 34,435 199,723 and 998,615, with no remainder.

Since 998,615 cannot be divided by just 1 and 998,615, it is not a prime number.


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