Q: Is 79,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 79,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 79,704 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 79704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 41 54 72 81 82 108 123 162 164 216 243 246 324 328 369 486 492 648 738 972 984 1,107 1,476 1,944 2,214 2,952 3,321 4,428 6,642 8,856 9,963 13,284 19,926 26,568 39,852 and 79,704, with no remainder.

Since 79,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,704, 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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