Q: Is 550,059 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 550,059 is not a prime number.

Why is 550,059 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 550059 can be evenly divided by 1 3 181 543 1,013 3,039 183,353 and 550,059, with no remainder.

Since 550,059 cannot be divided by just 1 and 550,059, it is not a prime number.


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