Q: Is 531,880 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 531,880 is not a prime number.

Why is 531,880 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 531880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 13,297 26,594 53,188 66,485 106,376 132,970 265,940 and 531,880, with no remainder.

Since 531,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 531,880, 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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