Q: Is 551,667 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 551,667 is not a prime number.

Why is 551,667 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 551667 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 29 51 87 373 493 1,119 1,479 6,341 10,817 19,023 32,451 183,889 and 551,667, with no remainder.

Since 551,667 cannot be divided by just 1 and 551,667, 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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