Q: Is 879,998 a Prime Number?
A: No, 879,998 is 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 879998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 239 263 478 526 1,673 1,841 3,346 3,682 62,857 125,714 439,999 and 879,998, with no remainder.
Since 879,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 879,998, it is not a prime number.