Q: Is 1,462,260 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,462,260 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,462,260 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 1462260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 24,371 48,742 73,113 97,484 121,855 146,226 243,710 292,452 365,565 487,420 731,130 and 1,462,260, with no remainder.

Since 1,462,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,462,260, 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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