Q: Is 797,985 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 797,985 is not a prime number.

Why is 797,985 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 797985 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 23 27 45 69 115 135 207 257 345 621 771 1,035 1,285 2,313 3,105 3,855 5,911 6,939 11,565 17,733 29,555 34,695 53,199 88,665 159,597 265,995 and 797,985, with no remainder.

Since 797,985 cannot be divided by just 1 and 797,985, it is not a prime number.


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