Q: Is 1,500,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,500,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,500,500 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 1500500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 3,001 6,002 12,004 15,005 30,010 60,020 75,025 150,050 300,100 375,125 750,250 and 1,500,500, with no remainder.

Since 1,500,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,500,500, 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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