Q: Is 879,930 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 879,930 is not a prime number.

Why is 879,930 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 879930 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 27 30 45 54 90 135 270 3,259 6,518 9,777 16,295 19,554 29,331 32,590 48,885 58,662 87,993 97,770 146,655 175,986 293,310 439,965 and 879,930, with no remainder.

Since 879,930 cannot be divided by just 1 and 879,930, 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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