Q: Is 9,967 a Prime Number?

A: Yes, 9,967 is a prime number.

Why is 9,967 a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 9967 can be evenly divided by 1 and 9,967, with no remainder.

Since 9,967 can be divided by just 1 and 9,967, it is a prime number.

Number	9,965	9,966	9,968	9,969
Prime?	no	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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