Q: Is 1,262,562 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,262,562 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,262,562 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 1262562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 23 42 46 69 138 161 322 483 966 1,307 2,614 3,921 7,842 9,149 18,298 27,447 30,061 54,894 60,122 90,183 180,366 210,427 420,854 631,281 and 1,262,562, with no remainder.

Since 1,262,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,262,562, 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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