Q: Is 987,060 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 987,060 is not a prime number.

Why is 987,060 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 987060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 16,451 32,902 49,353 65,804 82,255 98,706 164,510 197,412 246,765 329,020 493,530 and 987,060, with no remainder.

Since 987,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 987,060, it is not a prime number.


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