Q: Is 96,426 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 96,426 is not a prime number.

Why is 96,426 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 96426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 33 66 99 198 487 974 1,461 2,922 4,383 5,357 8,766 10,714 16,071 32,142 48,213 and 96,426, with no remainder.

Since 96,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,426, 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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