Q: Is 1,496,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,496,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,496,504 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 1496504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 283 566 661 1,132 1,322 2,264 2,644 5,288 187,063 374,126 748,252 and 1,496,504, with no remainder.

Since 1,496,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,496,504, 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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