Q: Is 502,605 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 502,605 is not a prime number.

Why is 502,605 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 502605 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 17 27 45 51 73 81 85 135 153 219 255 365 405 459 657 765 1,095 1,241 1,377 1,971 2,295 3,285 3,723 5,913 6,205 6,885 9,855 11,169 18,615 29,565 33,507 55,845 100,521 167,535 and 502,605, with no remainder.

Since 502,605 cannot be divided by just 1 and 502,605, 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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