Q: Is 966,512 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 966,512 is not a prime number.

Why is 966,512 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 966512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 29 58 116 232 464 2,083 4,166 8,332 16,664 33,328 60,407 120,814 241,628 483,256 and 966,512, with no remainder.

Since 966,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 966,512, 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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