Q: Is 998,735 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 998,735 is not a prime number.

Why is 998,735 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 998735 can be evenly divided by 1 5 19 95 10,513 52,565 199,747 and 998,735, with no remainder.

Since 998,735 cannot be divided by just 1 and 998,735, it is not a prime number.


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