Q: Is 397,103 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 397,103 is not a prime number.

Why is 397,103 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 397103 can be evenly divided by 1 7 17 47 71 119 329 497 799 1,207 3,337 5,593 8,449 23,359 56,729 and 397,103, with no remainder.

Since 397,103 cannot be divided by just 1 and 397,103, it is not a prime number.


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Number 397,101397,102397,104397,105
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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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