Q: Is 776,997 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 776,997 is not a prime number.

Why is 776,997 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 776997 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 29 39 87 117 229 261 377 687 1,131 2,061 2,977 3,393 6,641 8,931 19,923 26,793 59,769 86,333 258,999 and 776,997, with no remainder.

Since 776,997 cannot be divided by just 1 and 776,997, 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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