Q: Is 562,884 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 562,884 is not a prime number.

Why is 562,884 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 562884 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 6,701 13,402 20,103 26,804 40,206 46,907 80,412 93,814 140,721 187,628 281,442 and 562,884, with no remainder.

Since 562,884 cannot be divided by just 1 and 562,884, 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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