Q: Is 6,876 a Prime Number?

A: No, 6,876 is not a prime number.

Why is 6,876 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 6876 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 191 382 573 764 1,146 1,719 2,292 3,438 and 6,876, with no remainder.

Since 6,876 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,876, it is not a prime number.

Number	6,874	6,875	6,877	6,878
Prime?	no	no	no	no

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

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