Q: Is 966,161 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 966,161 is not a prime number.

Why is 966,161 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 966161 can be evenly divided by 1 7 17 23 119 161 353 391 2,471 2,737 6,001 8,119 42,007 56,833 138,023 and 966,161, with no remainder.

Since 966,161 cannot be divided by just 1 and 966,161, it is not a prime number.


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