Q: Is 946,947 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 946,947 is not a prime number.

Why is 946,947 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 946947 can be evenly divided by 1 3 83 249 3,803 11,409 315,649 and 946,947, with no remainder.

Since 946,947 cannot be divided by just 1 and 946,947, it is not a prime number.


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