Q: Is 521,874 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 521,874 is not a prime number.

Why is 521,874 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 521874 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 79 158 237 367 474 711 734 1,101 1,422 2,202 3,303 6,606 28,993 57,986 86,979 173,958 260,937 and 521,874, with no remainder.

Since 521,874 cannot be divided by just 1 and 521,874, 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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