Q: Is 9,867 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 9,867 is not a prime number.

Why is 9,867 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 9867 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 13 23 33 39 69 143 253 299 429 759 897 3,289 and 9,867, with no remainder.

Since 9,867 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,867, 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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