Q: Is 506,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 506,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 506,012 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 506012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 37 52 74 148 263 481 526 962 1,052 1,924 3,419 6,838 9,731 13,676 19,462 38,924 126,503 253,006 and 506,012, with no remainder.

Since 506,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 506,012, 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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