Q: Is 978,707 a Prime Number?

A: No, 978,707 is not a prime number.

Why is 978,707 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 978707 can be evenly divided by 1 17 57,571 and 978,707, with no remainder.

Since 978,707 cannot be divided by just 1 and 978,707, it is not a prime number.

Number	978,705	978,706	978,708	978,709
Prime?	no	no	no	no

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

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