Q: Is 973,977 a Prime Number?

A: No, 973,977 is not a prime number.

Why is 973,977 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 973977 can be evenly divided by 1 3 97 291 3,347 10,041 324,659 and 973,977, with no remainder.

Since 973,977 cannot be divided by just 1 and 973,977, it is not a prime number.

Number	973,975	973,976	973,978	973,979
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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