Q: Is 500,422 a Prime Number?

A: No, 500,422 is not a prime number.

Why is 500,422 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 500422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 19 26 38 247 494 1,013 2,026 13,169 19,247 26,338 38,494 250,211 and 500,422, with no remainder.

Since 500,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 500,422, it is not a prime number.

Number	500,420	500,421	500,423	500,424
Prime?	no	no	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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