Q: Is 1,189,971 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,189,971 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,189,971 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 1189971 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 59 81 83 177 243 249 531 747 1,593 2,241 4,779 4,897 6,723 14,337 14,691 20,169 44,073 132,219 396,657 and 1,189,971, with no remainder.

Since 1,189,971 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,189,971, 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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