Q: Is 976,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 976,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 976,000 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 976000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 61 64 80 100 122 125 128 160 200 244 250 305 320 400 488 500 610 640 800 976 1,000 1,220 1,525 1,600 1,952 2,000 2,440 3,050 3,200 3,904 4,000 4,880 6,100 7,625 7,808 8,000 9,760 12,200 15,250 16,000 19,520 24,400 30,500 39,040 48,800 61,000 97,600 122,000 195,200 244,000 488,000 and 976,000, with no remainder.

Since 976,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 976,000, it is not a prime number.


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