Q: Is 8,462,971 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 8,462,971 is not a prime number.

Why is 8,462,971 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 8462971 can be evenly divided by 1 11 67 737 11,483 126,313 769,361 and 8,462,971, with no remainder.

Since 8,462,971 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,462,971, it is not a prime number.


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Number 8,462,9698,462,9708,462,9728,462,973
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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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