Q: Is 947,947 a Prime Number?

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

Why is 947,947 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 947947 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 13 77 91 143 947 1,001 6,629 10,417 12,311 72,919 86,177 135,421 and 947,947, with no remainder.

Since 947,947 cannot be divided by just 1 and 947,947, 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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