Q: Is 98,964 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 98,964 is not a prime number.

Why is 98,964 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 98964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 2,749 5,498 8,247 10,996 16,494 24,741 32,988 49,482 and 98,964, with no remainder.

Since 98,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,964, it is not a prime number.


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