Q: Is 387,717 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 387,717 is not a prime number.

Why is 387,717 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 387717 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 31 33 93 341 379 1,023 1,137 4,169 11,749 12,507 35,247 129,239 and 387,717, with no remainder.

Since 387,717 cannot be divided by just 1 and 387,717, 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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