Q: Is 79,506 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 79,506 is not a prime number.

Why is 79,506 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 79506 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 631 1,262 1,893 3,786 4,417 5,679 8,834 11,358 13,251 26,502 39,753 and 79,506, with no remainder.

Since 79,506 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,506, 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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