Q: Is 97,836 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 97,836 is not a prime number.

Why is 97,836 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 97836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 31 62 93 124 186 263 372 526 789 1,052 1,578 3,156 8,153 16,306 24,459 32,612 48,918 and 97,836, with no remainder.

Since 97,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 97,836, it is not a prime number.


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