Q: Is 196,994 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 196,994 is not a prime number.

Why is 196,994 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 196994 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 14,071 28,142 98,497 and 196,994, with no remainder.

Since 196,994 cannot be divided by just 1 and 196,994, it is not a prime number.


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