Q: Is 793,428 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 793,428 is not a prime number.

Why is 793,428 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 793428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 37 74 111 148 222 444 1,787 3,574 5,361 7,148 10,722 21,444 66,119 132,238 198,357 264,476 396,714 and 793,428, with no remainder.

Since 793,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 793,428, it is not a prime number.


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

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