Q: Is 999,453 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 999,453 is not a prime number.

Why is 999,453 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 999453 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 13 21 39 49 91 147 273 523 637 1,569 1,911 3,661 6,799 10,983 20,397 25,627 47,593 76,881 142,779 333,151 and 999,453, with no remainder.

Since 999,453 cannot be divided by just 1 and 999,453, it is not a prime number.


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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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