Q: Is 798,491 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 798,491 is not a prime number.

Why is 798,491 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 798491 can be evenly divided by 1 23 149 233 3,427 5,359 34,717 and 798,491, with no remainder.

Since 798,491 cannot be divided by just 1 and 798,491, it is not a prime number.


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Number 798,489798,490798,492798,493
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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