Q: Is 579,697 a Prime Number?
A: No, 579,697 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 579697 can be evenly divided by 1 661 877 and 579,697, with no remainder.
Since 579,697 cannot be divided by just 1 and 579,697, it is not a prime number.