Q: Is 512,948 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 512,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 512,948 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 512948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 128,237 256,474 and 512,948, with no remainder.

Since 512,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 512,948, it is not a prime number.


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