Q: Is 988,902 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 988,902 is not a prime number.

Why is 988,902 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 988902 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 18,313 36,626 54,939 109,878 164,817 329,634 494,451 and 988,902, with no remainder.

Since 988,902 cannot be divided by just 1 and 988,902, it is not a prime number.


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