Q: Is 960,986 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 960,986 is not a prime number.

Why is 960,986 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 960986 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 23 26 46 299 598 1,607 3,214 20,891 36,961 41,782 73,922 480,493 and 960,986, with no remainder.

Since 960,986 cannot be divided by just 1 and 960,986, it is not a prime number.


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