Q: Is 1,240,551 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,240,551 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,240,551 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 1240551 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 23 39 69 117 207 299 461 897 1,383 2,691 4,149 5,993 10,603 17,979 31,809 53,937 95,427 137,839 413,517 and 1,240,551, with no remainder.

Since 1,240,551 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,240,551, 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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