Q: Is 79,428 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 79,428 is not a prime number.

Why is 79,428 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 79428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 6,619 13,238 19,857 26,476 39,714 and 79,428, with no remainder.

Since 79,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,428, it is not a prime number.


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