Q: Is 889 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 889 is not a prime number.

Why is 889 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 889 can be evenly divided by 1 7 127 and 889, with no remainder.

Since 889 cannot be divided by just 1 and 889, it is not a prime number.


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