Q: Is 955,992 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 955,992 is not a prime number.

Why is 955,992 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 955992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 61 122 183 244 366 488 653 732 1,306 1,464 1,959 2,612 3,918 5,224 7,836 15,672 39,833 79,666 119,499 159,332 238,998 318,664 477,996 and 955,992, with no remainder.

Since 955,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 955,992, 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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