Q: Is 77,856 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 77,856 is not a prime number.

Why is 77,856 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 77856 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 811 1,622 2,433 3,244 4,866 6,488 9,732 12,976 19,464 25,952 38,928 and 77,856, with no remainder.

Since 77,856 cannot be divided by just 1 and 77,856, 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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