Q: Is 96,724,459 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 96,724,459 is not a prime number.

Why is 96,724,459 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 96724459 can be evenly divided by 1 13 19 193 247 2,029 2,509 3,667 26,377 38,551 47,671 391,597 501,163 5,090,761 7,440,343 and 96,724,459, with no remainder.

Since 96,724,459 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,724,459, 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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