Q: Is 502,512 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 502,512 is not a prime number.

Why is 502,512 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 502512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 19 24 29 38 48 57 58 76 87 114 116 152 174 228 232 304 348 361 456 464 551 696 722 912 1,083 1,102 1,392 1,444 1,653 2,166 2,204 2,888 3,306 4,332 4,408 5,776 6,612 8,664 8,816 10,469 13,224 17,328 20,938 26,448 31,407 41,876 62,814 83,752 125,628 167,504 251,256 and 502,512, with no remainder.

Since 502,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 502,512, 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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