Q: Is 509,790 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 509,790 is not a prime number.

Why is 509,790 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 509790 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 16,993 33,986 50,979 84,965 101,958 169,930 254,895 and 509,790, with no remainder.

Since 509,790 cannot be divided by just 1 and 509,790, 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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