Q: Is 1,252,998 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,252,998 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,252,998 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 1252998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 151 302 453 461 906 922 1,359 1,383 2,718 2,766 4,149 8,298 69,611 139,222 208,833 417,666 626,499 and 1,252,998, with no remainder.

Since 1,252,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,252,998, 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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