Q: Is 999,928 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 999,928 is not a prime number.

Why is 999,928 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 999928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 124,991 249,982 499,964 and 999,928, with no remainder.

Since 999,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 999,928, it is not a prime number.


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