Q: Is 100,962 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 100,962 is not a prime number.

Why is 100,962 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 100962 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 71 79 142 158 213 237 426 474 639 711 1,278 1,422 5,609 11,218 16,827 33,654 50,481 and 100,962, with no remainder.

Since 100,962 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,962, it is not a prime number.


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