Q: Is 996,675 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 996,675 is not a prime number.

Why is 996,675 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 996675 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 25 75 97 137 291 411 485 685 1,455 2,055 2,425 3,425 7,275 10,275 13,289 39,867 66,445 199,335 332,225 and 996,675, with no remainder.

Since 996,675 cannot be divided by just 1 and 996,675, it is not a prime number.


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

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