Q: Is 968,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 968,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 968,750 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 968750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 31 50 62 125 155 250 310 625 775 1,250 1,550 3,125 3,875 6,250 7,750 15,625 19,375 31,250 38,750 96,875 193,750 484,375 and 968,750, with no remainder.

Since 968,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 968,750, 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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