Q: Is 799,160 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 799,160 is not a prime number.

Why is 799,160 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 799160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 19,979 39,958 79,916 99,895 159,832 199,790 399,580 and 799,160, with no remainder.

Since 799,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 799,160, it is not a prime number.


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