Q: Is 979,331 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 979,331 is not a prime number.

Why is 979,331 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 979331 can be evenly divided by 1 383 2,557 and 979,331, with no remainder.

Since 979,331 cannot be divided by just 1 and 979,331, it is not a prime number.


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