Q: Is 979,708 a Prime Number?
A: No, 979,708 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 979708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 46 92 463 529 926 1,058 1,852 2,116 10,649 21,298 42,596 244,927 489,854 and 979,708, with no remainder.
Since 979,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 979,708, it is not a prime number.