Q: Is 506,872 a Prime Number?
A: No, 506,872 is 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 506872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 68 136 3,727 7,454 14,908 29,816 63,359 126,718 253,436 and 506,872, with no remainder.
Since 506,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 506,872, it is not a prime number.