Q: Is 501,263 a Prime Number?

A: No, 501,263 is not a prime number.

Why is 501,263 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 501263 can be evenly divided by 1 7 101 707 709 4,963 71,609 and 501,263, with no remainder.

Since 501,263 cannot be divided by just 1 and 501,263, it is not a prime number.

Number	501,261	501,262	501,264	501,265
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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