Q: Is 9,744,978 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 9,744,978 is not a prime number.

Why is 9,744,978 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 9744978 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 95,539 191,078 286,617 573,234 1,624,163 3,248,326 4,872,489 and 9,744,978, with no remainder.

Since 9,744,978 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,744,978, it is not a prime number.


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

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