Q: Is 962,992 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 962,992 is not a prime number.

Why is 962,992 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 962992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 139 278 433 556 866 1,112 1,732 2,224 3,464 6,928 60,187 120,374 240,748 481,496 and 962,992, with no remainder.

Since 962,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 962,992, it is not a prime number.


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