Q: Is 979,462 a Prime Number?
A: No, 979,462 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 979462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 211 422 2,321 4,642 44,521 89,042 489,731 and 979,462, with no remainder.
Since 979,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 979,462, it is not a prime number.