Q: Is 1,252,503 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,252,503 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,252,503 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 1252503 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 47 63 81 141 189 329 423 567 987 1,269 2,209 2,961 3,807 6,627 8,883 15,463 19,881 26,649 46,389 59,643 139,167 178,929 417,501 and 1,252,503, with no remainder.

Since 1,252,503 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,252,503, 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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