Q: Is 550,999 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 550,999 is not a prime number.

Why is 550,999 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 550999 can be evenly divided by 1 41 89 151 3,649 6,191 13,439 and 550,999, with no remainder.

Since 550,999 cannot be divided by just 1 and 550,999, it is not a prime number.


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