Q: Is 972,867 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 972,867 is not a prime number.

Why is 972,867 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 972867 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 46,327 138,981 324,289 and 972,867, with no remainder.

Since 972,867 cannot be divided by just 1 and 972,867, it is not a prime number.


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