Q: Is 979,420 a Prime Number?
A: No, 979,420 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 979420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 26 52 65 130 260 3,767 7,534 15,068 18,835 37,670 48,971 75,340 97,942 195,884 244,855 489,710 and 979,420, with no remainder.
Since 979,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 979,420, it is not a prime number.