Q: Is 502,476 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 502,476 is not a prime number.

Why is 502,476 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 502476 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 3,221 6,442 9,663 12,884 19,326 38,652 41,873 83,746 125,619 167,492 251,238 and 502,476, with no remainder.

Since 502,476 cannot be divided by just 1 and 502,476, 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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