Q: Is 103,978 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 103,978 is not a prime number.

Why is 103,978 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 103978 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 98 1,061 2,122 7,427 14,854 51,989 and 103,978, with no remainder.

Since 103,978 cannot be divided by just 1 and 103,978, it is not a prime number.


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