Q: Is 963,998 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 963,998 is not a prime number.

Why is 963,998 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 963998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 37 74 259 518 1,861 3,722 13,027 26,054 68,857 137,714 481,999 and 963,998, with no remainder.

Since 963,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 963,998, it is not a prime number.


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

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