Q: Is 977,964 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 977,964 is not a prime number.

Why is 977,964 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 977964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 6,269 12,538 18,807 25,076 37,614 75,228 81,497 162,994 244,491 325,988 488,982 and 977,964, with no remainder.

Since 977,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 977,964, it is not a prime number.


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