Q: Is 1,779,980 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,779,980 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,779,980 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 1779980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 61 122 244 305 610 1,220 1,459 2,918 5,836 7,295 14,590 29,180 88,999 177,998 355,996 444,995 889,990 and 1,779,980, with no remainder.

Since 1,779,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,779,980, 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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