Q: Is 558,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 558,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 558,750 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 558750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 125 149 150 250 298 375 447 625 745 750 894 1,250 1,490 1,875 2,235 3,725 3,750 4,470 7,450 11,175 18,625 22,350 37,250 55,875 93,125 111,750 186,250 279,375 and 558,750, with no remainder.

Since 558,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 558,750, 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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