Q: Is 1,049,997 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,049,997 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,049,997 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 1049997 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 19 39 57 109 169 247 327 507 741 1,417 2,071 3,211 4,251 6,213 9,633 18,421 26,923 55,263 80,769 349,999 and 1,049,997, with no remainder.

Since 1,049,997 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,049,997, it is not a prime number.


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