Q: Is 1,531,250 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,531,250 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,531,250 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 1531250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 35 49 50 70 98 125 175 245 250 350 490 625 875 1,225 1,250 1,750 2,450 3,125 4,375 6,125 6,250 8,750 12,250 15,625 21,875 30,625 31,250 43,750 61,250 109,375 153,125 218,750 306,250 765,625 and 1,531,250, with no remainder.

Since 1,531,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,531,250, 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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