Q: Is 961,143 a Prime Number?

A: No, 961,143 is not a prime number.

Why is 961,143 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 961143 can be evenly divided by 1 3 421 761 1,263 2,283 320,381 and 961,143, with no remainder.

Since 961,143 cannot be divided by just 1 and 961,143, it is not a prime number.

Number	961,141	961,142	961,144	961,145
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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