Q: Is 501,124 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 501,124 is not a prime number.

Why is 501,124 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 501124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 23 26 46 52 92 299 419 598 838 1,196 1,676 5,447 9,637 10,894 19,274 21,788 38,548 125,281 250,562 and 501,124, with no remainder.

Since 501,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 501,124, 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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