Q: Is 976 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 976 is not a prime number.

Why is 976 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 976 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 61 122 244 488 and 976, with no remainder.

Since 976 cannot be divided by just 1 and 976, it is not a prime number.


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