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

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

Why is 1,997,502 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 1997502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 25,609 51,218 76,827 153,654 332,917 665,834 998,751 and 1,997,502, with no remainder.

Since 1,997,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,997,502, 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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