Q: Is 9,601,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 9,601,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 9,601,988 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 9601988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 218,227 436,454 872,908 2,400,497 4,800,994 and 9,601,988, with no remainder.

Since 9,601,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,601,988, it is not a prime number.


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Number 9,601,9869,601,9879,601,9899,601,990
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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