Q: Is 979,292 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 979,292 is not a prime number.

Why is 979,292 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 979292 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 47 94 188 5,209 10,418 20,836 244,823 489,646 and 979,292, with no remainder.

Since 979,292 cannot be divided by just 1 and 979,292, 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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