Q: Is 79,904 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 79,904 is not a prime number.

Why is 79,904 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 79904 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 88 176 227 352 454 908 1,816 2,497 3,632 4,994 7,264 9,988 19,976 39,952 and 79,904, with no remainder.

Since 79,904 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,904, it is not a prime number.


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