Q: Is 6,958 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 6,958 is not a prime number.

Why is 6,958 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 6958 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 71 98 142 497 994 3,479 and 6,958, with no remainder.

Since 6,958 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,958, it is not a prime number.


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