Q: Is 79,480 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 79,480 is not a prime number.

Why is 79,480 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 79480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 1,987 3,974 7,948 9,935 15,896 19,870 39,740 and 79,480, with no remainder.

Since 79,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,480, it is not a prime number.


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