Q: Is 1,209,897 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,209,897 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,209,897 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 1209897 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 81 117 243 351 383 1,053 1,149 3,159 3,447 4,979 10,341 14,937 31,023 44,811 93,069 134,433 403,299 and 1,209,897, with no remainder.

Since 1,209,897 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,209,897, 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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