Q: Is 502,381,215 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 502,381,215 is not a prime number.

Why is 502,381,215 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 502381215 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 21 35 45 63 105 315 1,594,861 4,784,583 7,974,305 11,164,027 14,353,749 23,922,915 33,492,081 55,820,135 71,768,745 100,476,243 167,460,405 and 502,381,215, with no remainder.

Since 502,381,215 cannot be divided by just 1 and 502,381,215, 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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