Q: Is 940,953 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 940,953 is not a prime number.

Why is 940,953 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 940953 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 23 39 69 299 897 1,049 3,147 13,637 24,127 40,911 72,381 313,651 and 940,953, with no remainder.

Since 940,953 cannot be divided by just 1 and 940,953, 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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