Q: Is 96,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 96,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 96,424 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 96424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 68 136 709 1,418 2,836 5,672 12,053 24,106 48,212 and 96,424, with no remainder.

Since 96,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,424, 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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