Q: Is 5,988,003 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,988,003 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,988,003 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 5988003 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 313 911 939 2,191 2,733 6,377 6,573 19,131 285,143 855,429 1,996,001 and 5,988,003, with no remainder.

Since 5,988,003 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,988,003, it is not a prime number.


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