Q: Is 831,985 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 831,985 is not a prime number.

Why is 831,985 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 831985 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 11 35 55 77 385 2,161 10,805 15,127 23,771 75,635 118,855 166,397 and 831,985, with no remainder.

Since 831,985 cannot be divided by just 1 and 831,985, 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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