Q: Is 968,221 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 968,221 is not a prime number.

Why is 968,221 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 968221 can be evenly divided by 1 19 131 389 2,489 7,391 50,959 and 968,221, with no remainder.

Since 968,221 cannot be divided by just 1 and 968,221, it is not a prime number.


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