Q: Is 79,659 a Prime Number?
A: No, 79,659 is 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 79659 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 53 159 167 477 501 1,503 8,851 26,553 and 79,659, with no remainder.
Since 79,659 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,659, it is not a prime number.