Q: Is 1,497,003 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,497,003 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,497,003 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 1497003 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 149 197 447 591 2,533 3,349 7,599 10,047 29,353 88,059 499,001 and 1,497,003, with no remainder.

Since 1,497,003 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,497,003, 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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