Q: Is 1,005,498 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,005,498 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,005,498 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 1005498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 117 234 4,297 8,594 12,891 25,782 38,673 55,861 77,346 111,722 167,583 335,166 502,749 and 1,005,498, with no remainder.

Since 1,005,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,005,498, 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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