Q: Is 10,500,501 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,500,501 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,500,501 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 10500501 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 121 363 28,927 86,781 318,197 954,591 3,500,167 and 10,500,501, with no remainder.

Since 10,500,501 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,500,501, 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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