Q: Is 501,917 a Prime Number?

A: No, 501,917 is not a prime number.

Why is 501,917 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 501917 can be evenly divided by 1 13 38,609 and 501,917, with no remainder.

Since 501,917 cannot be divided by just 1 and 501,917, it is not a prime number.

Number	501,915	501,916	501,918	501,919
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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