Q: Is 499,725 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 499,725 is not a prime number.

Why is 499,725 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 499725 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 45 75 225 2,221 6,663 11,105 19,989 33,315 55,525 99,945 166,575 and 499,725, with no remainder.

Since 499,725 cannot be divided by just 1 and 499,725, 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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