Q: Is 1,056,996 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,056,996 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,056,996 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 1056996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 9,787 19,574 29,361 39,148 58,722 88,083 117,444 176,166 264,249 352,332 528,498 and 1,056,996, with no remainder.

Since 1,056,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,056,996, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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