Q: Is 799,898 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 799,898 is not a prime number.

Why is 799,898 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 799898 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 103 206 353 706 1,133 2,266 3,883 7,766 36,359 72,718 399,949 and 799,898, with no remainder.

Since 799,898 cannot be divided by just 1 and 799,898, 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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