Q: Is 793,792 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 793,792 is not a prime number.

Why is 793,792 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 793792 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 79 157 158 314 316 628 632 1,256 1,264 2,512 2,528 5,024 5,056 10,048 12,403 24,806 49,612 99,224 198,448 396,896 and 793,792, with no remainder.

Since 793,792 cannot be divided by just 1 and 793,792, 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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