Q: Is 627,978 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 627,978 is not a prime number.

Why is 627,978 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 627978 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 83 97 166 194 249 291 498 582 1,079 1,261 2,158 2,522 3,237 3,783 6,474 7,566 8,051 16,102 24,153 48,306 104,663 209,326 313,989 and 627,978, with no remainder.

Since 627,978 cannot be divided by just 1 and 627,978, 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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