Q: Is 979,484 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 979,484 is not a prime number.

Why is 979,484 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 979484 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 113 197 226 394 452 788 1,243 2,167 2,486 4,334 4,972 8,668 22,261 44,522 89,044 244,871 489,742 and 979,484, with no remainder.

Since 979,484 cannot be divided by just 1 and 979,484, 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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