Q: Is 789,885 a Prime Number?

A: No, 789,885 is not a prime number.

Why is 789,885 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 789885 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 135 5,851 17,553 29,255 52,659 87,765 157,977 263,295 and 789,885, with no remainder.

Since 789,885 cannot be divided by just 1 and 789,885, it is not a prime number.

Number	789,883	789,884	789,886	789,887
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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