Q: Is 4,791 a Prime Number?

A: No, 4,791 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,791 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 4791 can be evenly divided by 1 3 1,597 and 4,791, with no remainder.

Since 4,791 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,791, it is not a prime number.

Number	4,789	4,790	4,792	4,793
Prime?	yes	no	no	yes

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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