Q: Is 798 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 798 is not a prime number.

Why is 798 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 798 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 19 21 38 42 57 114 133 266 399 and 798, with no remainder.

Since 798 cannot be divided by just 1 and 798, it is not a prime number.


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