Q: Is 1,261,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,261,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,261,502 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 1261502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 17 22 34 187 374 3,373 6,746 37,103 57,341 74,206 114,682 630,751 and 1,261,502, with no remainder.

Since 1,261,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,261,502, 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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