Q: Is 502,299 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 502,299 is not a prime number.

Why is 502,299 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 502299 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 17 21 49 51 63 67 119 147 153 201 357 441 469 603 833 1,071 1,139 1,407 2,499 3,283 3,417 4,221 7,497 7,973 9,849 10,251 23,919 29,547 55,811 71,757 167,433 and 502,299, with no remainder.

Since 502,299 cannot be divided by just 1 and 502,299, 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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