Q: Is 509,432 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 509,432 is not a prime number.

Why is 509,432 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 509432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 14 22 28 44 56 77 88 154 308 616 827 1,654 3,308 5,789 6,616 9,097 11,578 18,194 23,156 36,388 46,312 63,679 72,776 127,358 254,716 and 509,432, with no remainder.

Since 509,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 509,432, 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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