Q: Is 96,852 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 96,852 is not a prime number.

Why is 96,852 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 96852 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 1,153 2,306 3,459 4,612 6,918 8,071 13,836 16,142 24,213 32,284 48,426 and 96,852, with no remainder.

Since 96,852 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,852, it is not a prime number.


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