Q: Is 1,046,523 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,046,523 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,046,523 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 1046523 can be evenly divided by 1 3 23 29 69 87 523 667 1,569 2,001 12,029 15,167 36,087 45,501 348,841 and 1,046,523, with no remainder.

Since 1,046,523 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,046,523, 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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