Q: Is 1,262,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,262,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,262,000 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 1262000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 125 200 250 400 500 631 1,000 1,262 2,000 2,524 3,155 5,048 6,310 10,096 12,620 15,775 25,240 31,550 50,480 63,100 78,875 126,200 157,750 252,400 315,500 631,000 and 1,262,000, with no remainder.

Since 1,262,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,262,000, it is not a prime number.


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