Q: Is 796,520 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 796,520 is not a prime number.

Why is 796,520 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 796520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 19,913 39,826 79,652 99,565 159,304 199,130 398,260 and 796,520, with no remainder.

Since 796,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 796,520, it is not a prime number.


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Number 796,518796,519796,521796,522
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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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