Q: Is 1,172,948 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,172,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,172,948 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 1172948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 163 257 326 514 652 1,028 1,141 1,799 2,282 3,598 4,564 7,196 41,891 83,782 167,564 293,237 586,474 and 1,172,948, with no remainder.

Since 1,172,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,172,948, 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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