Q: Is 1,599,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,599,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,599,002 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 1599002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 29 38 58 551 1,102 1,451 2,902 27,569 42,079 55,138 84,158 799,501 and 1,599,002, with no remainder.

Since 1,599,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,599,002, it is not a prime number.


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