Q: Is 972,044 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 972,044 is not a prime number.

Why is 972,044 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 972044 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 243,011 486,022 and 972,044, with no remainder.

Since 972,044 cannot be divided by just 1 and 972,044, it is not a prime number.


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