Q: Is 79,938 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 79,938 is not a prime number.

Why is 79,938 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 79938 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 4,441 8,882 13,323 26,646 39,969 and 79,938, with no remainder.

Since 79,938 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,938, it is not a prime number.


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