Q: Is 796,794 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 796,794 is not a prime number.

Why is 796,794 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 796794 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 41 79 82 123 158 237 246 474 1,681 3,239 3,362 5,043 6,478 9,717 10,086 19,434 132,799 265,598 398,397 and 796,794, with no remainder.

Since 796,794 cannot be divided by just 1 and 796,794, 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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