Q: Is 972,689 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 972,689 is not a prime number.

Why is 972,689 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 972689 can be evenly divided by 1 17 29 493 1,973 33,541 57,217 and 972,689, with no remainder.

Since 972,689 cannot be divided by just 1 and 972,689, it is not a prime number.


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Number 972,687972,688972,690972,691
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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