Q: Is 79,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 79,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 79,002 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 79002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 11 14 18 19 21 22 27 33 38 42 54 57 63 66 77 99 114 126 133 154 171 189 198 209 231 266 297 342 378 399 418 462 513 594 627 693 798 1,026 1,197 1,254 1,386 1,463 1,881 2,079 2,394 2,926 3,591 3,762 4,158 4,389 5,643 7,182 8,778 11,286 13,167 26,334 39,501 and 79,002, with no remainder.

Since 79,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,002, it is not a prime number.


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