Q: Is 6,488,979 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 6,488,979 is not a prime number.

Why is 6,488,979 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 6488979 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 308,999 926,997 2,162,993 and 6,488,979, with no remainder.

Since 6,488,979 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,488,979, 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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