Q: Is 500,435,425 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 500,435,425 is not a prime number.

Why is 500,435,425 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 500435425 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 25 35 175 2,859,631 14,298,155 20,017,417 71,490,775 100,087,085 and 500,435,425, with no remainder.

Since 500,435,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 500,435,425, 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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