Q: Is 56,987 a Prime Number?
A: No, 56,987 is 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 56987 can be evenly divided by 1 7 49 1,163 8,141 and 56,987, with no remainder.
Since 56,987 cannot be divided by just 1 and 56,987, it is not a prime number.