Q: Is 795,987 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 795,987 is not a prime number.

Why is 795,987 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 795987 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 31 81 93 279 317 837 951 2,511 2,853 8,559 9,827 25,677 29,481 88,443 265,329 and 795,987, with no remainder.

Since 795,987 cannot be divided by just 1 and 795,987, 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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