Q: Is 79,599 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 79,599 is not a prime number.

Why is 79,599 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 79599 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 39 157 169 471 507 2,041 6,123 26,533 and 79,599, with no remainder.

Since 79,599 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,599, it is not a prime number.


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