Q: Is 512,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 512,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 512,005 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 512005 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 65 7,877 39,385 102,401 and 512,005, with no remainder.

Since 512,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 512,005, 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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