Q: Is 962,159 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 962,159 is not a prime number.

Why is 962,159 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 962159 can be evenly divided by 1 11 23 253 3,803 41,833 87,469 and 962,159, with no remainder.

Since 962,159 cannot be divided by just 1 and 962,159, it is not a prime number.


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