Q: Is 79,902 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 79,902 is not a prime number.

Why is 79,902 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 79902 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 46 69 138 193 207 386 414 579 1,158 1,737 3,474 4,439 8,878 13,317 26,634 39,951 and 79,902, with no remainder.

Since 79,902 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,902, it is not a prime number.


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