Q: Is 562,488 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 562,488 is not a prime number.

Why is 562,488 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 562488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 23 24 46 69 92 138 184 276 552 1,019 2,038 3,057 4,076 6,114 8,152 12,228 23,437 24,456 46,874 70,311 93,748 140,622 187,496 281,244 and 562,488, with no remainder.

Since 562,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 562,488, 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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