Q: Is 83,779 a Prime Number?

A: No, 83,779 is not a prime number.

Why is 83,779 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 83779 can be evenly divided by 1 199 421 and 83,779, with no remainder.

Since 83,779 cannot be divided by just 1 and 83,779, it is not a prime number.

Number	83,777	83,778	83,780	83,781
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

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

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