Q: Is 96,940 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 96,940 is not a prime number.

Why is 96,940 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 96940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 37 74 131 148 185 262 370 524 655 740 1,310 2,620 4,847 9,694 19,388 24,235 48,470 and 96,940, with no remainder.

Since 96,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,940, it is not a prime number.


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