Q: Is 971,198 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 971,198 is not a prime number.

Why is 971,198 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 971198 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 43 46 86 491 982 989 1,978 11,293 21,113 22,586 42,226 485,599 and 971,198, with no remainder.

Since 971,198 cannot be divided by just 1 and 971,198, it is not a prime number.


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