Q: Is 97,986 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 97,986 is not a prime number.

Why is 97,986 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 97986 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 2,333 4,666 6,999 13,998 16,331 32,662 48,993 and 97,986, with no remainder.

Since 97,986 cannot be divided by just 1 and 97,986, it is not a prime number.


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