Q: Is 250,502 a Prime Number?

A: No, 250,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 250,502 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 250502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 29 58 203 406 617 1,234 4,319 8,638 17,893 35,786 125,251 and 250,502, with no remainder.

Since 250,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,502, it is not a prime number.

Number	250,500	250,501	250,503	250,504
Prime?	no	yes	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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