Q: Is 960,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 960,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 960,988 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 960988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 4,903 9,806 19,612 34,321 68,642 137,284 240,247 480,494 and 960,988, with no remainder.

Since 960,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 960,988, it is not a prime number.


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