Q: Is 97,497 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 97,497 is not a prime number.

Why is 97,497 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 97497 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 27 69 157 207 471 621 1,413 3,611 4,239 10,833 32,499 and 97,497, with no remainder.

Since 97,497 cannot be divided by just 1 and 97,497, it is not a prime number.


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

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