Q: Is 799,515 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 799,515 is not a prime number.

Why is 799,515 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 799515 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 109 163 327 489 545 815 981 1,467 1,635 2,445 4,905 7,335 17,767 53,301 88,835 159,903 266,505 and 799,515, with no remainder.

Since 799,515 cannot be divided by just 1 and 799,515, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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