Q: Is 65,982 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 65,982 is not a prime number.

Why is 65,982 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 65982 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 1,571 3,142 4,713 9,426 10,997 21,994 32,991 and 65,982, with no remainder.

Since 65,982 cannot be divided by just 1 and 65,982, it is not a prime number.


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