Q: Is 1,005,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,005,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,005,704 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 1005704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 17,959 35,918 71,836 125,713 143,672 251,426 502,852 and 1,005,704, with no remainder.

Since 1,005,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,005,704, 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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