Q: Is 53,979 a Prime Number?
A: No, 53,979 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 53979 can be evenly divided by 1 3 19 57 947 2,841 17,993 and 53,979, with no remainder.
Since 53,979 cannot be divided by just 1 and 53,979, it is not a prime number.