Q: Is 197,795 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 197,795 is not a prime number.

Why is 197,795 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 197795 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 17 65 85 179 221 895 1,105 2,327 3,043 11,635 15,215 39,559 and 197,795, with no remainder.

Since 197,795 cannot be divided by just 1 and 197,795, 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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