Q: Is 831,964 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 831,964 is not a prime number.

Why is 831,964 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 831964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 43 86 172 301 602 691 1,204 1,382 2,764 4,837 9,674 19,348 29,713 59,426 118,852 207,991 415,982 and 831,964, with no remainder.

Since 831,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 831,964, 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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