Q: Is 791,987 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 791,987 is not a prime number.

Why is 791,987 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 791987 can be evenly divided by 1 7 49 343 2,309 16,163 113,141 and 791,987, with no remainder.

Since 791,987 cannot be divided by just 1 and 791,987, it is not a prime number.


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Number 791,985791,986791,988791,989
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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