Q: Is 517,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 517,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 517,002 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 517002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 199 398 433 597 866 1,194 1,299 2,598 86,167 172,334 258,501 and 517,002, with no remainder.

Since 517,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 517,002, it is not a prime number.


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