Q: Is 1,002,589 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,002,589 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,002,589 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 1002589 can be evenly divided by 1 7 37 49 79 259 343 553 1,813 2,923 3,871 12,691 20,461 27,097 143,227 and 1,002,589, with no remainder.

Since 1,002,589 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,002,589, it is not a prime number.


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Number 1,002,5871,002,5881,002,5901,002,591
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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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