Q: Is 6,981 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 6,981 is not a prime number.

Why is 6,981 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 6981 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 179 537 2,327 and 6,981, with no remainder.

Since 6,981 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,981, it is not a prime number.


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