Q: Is 512,617,125 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 512,617,125 is not a prime number.

Why is 512,617,125 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 512617125 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 25 75 125 375 1,366,979 4,100,937 6,834,895 20,504,685 34,174,475 102,523,425 170,872,375 and 512,617,125, with no remainder.

Since 512,617,125 cannot be divided by just 1 and 512,617,125, 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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