Q: Is 1,187,964 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,187,964 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,187,964 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 1187964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 32,999 65,998 98,997 131,996 197,994 296,991 395,988 593,982 and 1,187,964, with no remainder.

Since 1,187,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,187,964, 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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