Q: Is 518,958 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 518,958 is not a prime number.

Why is 518,958 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 518958 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 33 66 99 198 2,621 5,242 7,863 15,726 23,589 28,831 47,178 57,662 86,493 172,986 259,479 and 518,958, with no remainder.

Since 518,958 cannot be divided by just 1 and 518,958, 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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