Q: Is 500,003,520 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 500,003,520 is not a prime number.

Why is 500,003,520 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 500003520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 64 80 96 120 160 192 240 320 480 960 520,837 1,041,674 1,562,511 2,083,348 2,604,185 3,125,022 4,166,696 5,208,370 6,250,044 7,812,555 8,333,392 10,416,740 12,500,088 15,625,110 16,666,784 20,833,480 25,000,176 31,250,220 33,333,568 41,666,960 50,000,352 62,500,440 83,333,920 100,000,704 125,000,880 166,667,840 250,001,760 and 500,003,520, with no remainder.

Since 500,003,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 500,003,520, 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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