Q: Is 960,999 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 960,999 is not a prime number.

Why is 960,999 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 960999 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 41 123 533 601 1,599 1,803 7,813 23,439 24,641 73,923 320,333 and 960,999, with no remainder.

Since 960,999 cannot be divided by just 1 and 960,999, it is not a prime number.


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