Q: Is 9,243 a Prime Number?

A: No, 9,243 is not a prime number.

Why is 9,243 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 9243 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 79 117 237 711 1,027 3,081 and 9,243, with no remainder.

Since 9,243 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,243, it is not a prime number.

Number	9,241	9,242	9,244	9,245
Prime?	yes	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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