Q: Is 979,871 a Prime Number?
A: No, 979,871 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 979871 can be evenly divided by 1 37 71 373 2,627 13,801 26,483 and 979,871, with no remainder.
Since 979,871 cannot be divided by just 1 and 979,871, it is not a prime number.