Q: Is 972,674 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 972,674 is not a prime number.

Why is 972,674 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 972674 can be evenly divided by 1 2 59 118 8,243 16,486 486,337 and 972,674, with no remainder.

Since 972,674 cannot be divided by just 1 and 972,674, it is not a prime number.


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