Q: Is 108,996 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 108,996 is not a prime number.

Why is 108,996 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 108996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 31 62 93 124 186 293 372 586 879 1,172 1,758 3,516 9,083 18,166 27,249 36,332 54,498 and 108,996, with no remainder.

Since 108,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 108,996, 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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