Q: Is 5,000,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,000,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,000,002 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 5000002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 19 38 133 266 18,797 37,594 131,579 263,158 357,143 714,286 2,500,001 and 5,000,002, with no remainder.

Since 5,000,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,000,002, it is not a prime number.


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