Q: Is 1,502,997 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,502,997 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,502,997 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 1502997 can be evenly divided by 1 3 73 219 6,863 20,589 500,999 and 1,502,997, with no remainder.

Since 1,502,997 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,502,997, it is not a prime number.


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Number 1,502,9951,502,9961,502,9981,502,999
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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