Q: Is 962,979 a Prime Number?
A: No, 962,979 is 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 962979 can be evenly divided by 1 3 257 771 1,249 3,747 320,993 and 962,979, with no remainder.
Since 962,979 cannot be divided by just 1 and 962,979, it is not a prime number.