Q: Is 509,950 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 509,950 is not a prime number.

Why is 509,950 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 509950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 31 35 47 50 62 70 94 155 175 217 235 310 329 350 434 470 658 775 1,085 1,175 1,457 1,550 1,645 2,170 2,350 2,914 3,290 5,425 7,285 8,225 10,199 10,850 14,570 16,450 20,398 36,425 50,995 72,850 101,990 254,975 and 509,950, with no remainder.

Since 509,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 509,950, 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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