Q: Is 974,708 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 974,708 is not a prime number.

Why is 974,708 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 974708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 4,973 9,946 19,892 34,811 69,622 139,244 243,677 487,354 and 974,708, with no remainder.

Since 974,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 974,708, it is not a prime number.


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