Q: Is 562,002,213 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 562,002,213 is not a prime number.

Why is 562,002,213 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 562002213 can be evenly divided by 1 3 37 83 111 249 3,071 9,213 61,001 183,003 2,257,037 5,063,083 6,771,111 15,189,249 187,334,071 and 562,002,213, with no remainder.

Since 562,002,213 cannot be divided by just 1 and 562,002,213, 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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