Q: Is 796,230 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 796,230 is not a prime number.

Why is 796,230 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 796230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 27 30 45 54 81 90 135 162 270 405 810 983 1,966 2,949 4,915 5,898 8,847 9,830 14,745 17,694 26,541 29,490 44,235 53,082 79,623 88,470 132,705 159,246 265,410 398,115 and 796,230, with no remainder.

Since 796,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 796,230, 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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