Q: Is 971,802 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 971,802 is not a prime number.

Why is 971,802 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 971802 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 117 234 4,153 8,306 12,459 24,918 37,377 53,989 74,754 107,978 161,967 323,934 485,901 and 971,802, with no remainder.

Since 971,802 cannot be divided by just 1 and 971,802, it is not a prime number.


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