Q: Is 956,796 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 956,796 is not a prime number.

Why is 956,796 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 956796 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 71 142 213 284 426 852 1,123 2,246 3,369 4,492 6,738 13,476 79,733 159,466 239,199 318,932 478,398 and 956,796, with no remainder.

Since 956,796 cannot be divided by just 1 and 956,796, 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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