Q: Is 968,577 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 968,577 is not a prime number.

Why is 968,577 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 968577 can be evenly divided by 1 3 322,859 and 968,577, with no remainder.

Since 968,577 cannot be divided by just 1 and 968,577, it is not a prime number.


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