Q: Is 940,956 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 940,956 is not a prime number.

Why is 940,956 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 940956 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 38 57 76 114 228 4,127 8,254 12,381 16,508 24,762 49,524 78,413 156,826 235,239 313,652 470,478 and 940,956, with no remainder.

Since 940,956 cannot be divided by just 1 and 940,956, it is not a prime number.


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