Q: Is 20,847 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 20,847 is not a prime number.

Why is 20,847 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 20847 can be evenly divided by 1 3 6,949 and 20,847, with no remainder.

Since 20,847 cannot be divided by just 1 and 20,847, it is not a prime number.


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