Q: Is 79,524 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 79,524 is not a prime number.

Why is 79,524 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 79524 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 47 94 141 188 282 423 564 846 1,692 2,209 4,418 6,627 8,836 13,254 19,881 26,508 39,762 and 79,524, with no remainder.

Since 79,524 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,524, 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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