Q: Is 197,945 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 197,945 is not a prime number.

Why is 197,945 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 197945 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 55 59 61 295 305 649 671 3,245 3,355 3,599 17,995 39,589 and 197,945, with no remainder.

Since 197,945 cannot be divided by just 1 and 197,945, it is not a prime number.


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