Q: Is 1,251,489 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,251,489 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,251,489 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 1251489 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 53 159 463 901 1,389 2,703 7,871 23,613 24,539 73,617 417,163 and 1,251,489, with no remainder.

Since 1,251,489 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,251,489, 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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