Q: Is 79,208 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 79,208 is not a prime number.

Why is 79,208 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 79208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 9,901 19,802 39,604 and 79,208, with no remainder.

Since 79,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,208, it is not a prime number.


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