Q: Is 521,840 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 521,840 is not a prime number.

Why is 521,840 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 521840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 40 44 55 80 88 110 176 220 440 593 880 1,186 2,372 2,965 4,744 5,930 6,523 9,488 11,860 13,046 23,720 26,092 32,615 47,440 52,184 65,230 104,368 130,460 260,920 and 521,840, with no remainder.

Since 521,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 521,840, 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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