Q: Is 259,079 a Prime Number?
A: No, 259,079 is 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 259079 can be evenly divided by 1 41 71 89 2,911 3,649 6,319 and 259,079, with no remainder.
Since 259,079 cannot be divided by just 1 and 259,079, it is not a prime number.