Q: Is 997,412 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 997,412 is not a prime number.

Why is 997,412 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 997412 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 19,181 38,362 76,724 249,353 498,706 and 997,412, with no remainder.

Since 997,412 cannot be divided by just 1 and 997,412, 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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