Q: Is 789,948 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 789,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 789,948 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 789948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 21,943 43,886 65,829 87,772 131,658 197,487 263,316 394,974 and 789,948, with no remainder.

Since 789,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 789,948, it is not a prime number.


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