Q: Is 796,548 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 796,548 is not a prime number.

Why is 796,548 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 796548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 41 82 123 164 246 492 1,619 3,238 4,857 6,476 9,714 19,428 66,379 132,758 199,137 265,516 398,274 and 796,548, with no remainder.

Since 796,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 796,548, 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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