Q: Is 998,945 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 998,945 is not a prime number.

Why is 998,945 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 998945 can be evenly divided by 1 5 241 829 1,205 4,145 199,789 and 998,945, with no remainder.

Since 998,945 cannot be divided by just 1 and 998,945, it is not a prime number.


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