Q: Is 501,351,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 501,351,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 501,351,242 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 501351242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 98 647 1,294 4,529 7,907 9,058 15,814 31,703 55,349 63,406 110,698 387,443 774,886 5,115,829 10,231,658 35,810,803 71,621,606 250,675,621 and 501,351,242, with no remainder.

Since 501,351,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 501,351,242, 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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