Q: Is 512,950 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 512,950 is not a prime number.

Why is 512,950 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 512950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 10,259 20,518 51,295 102,590 256,475 and 512,950, with no remainder.

Since 512,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 512,950, 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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