Q: Is 581,985 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 581,985 is not a prime number.

Why is 581,985 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 581985 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 243 405 479 1,215 1,437 2,395 4,311 7,185 12,933 21,555 38,799 64,665 116,397 193,995 and 581,985, with no remainder.

Since 581,985 cannot be divided by just 1 and 581,985, 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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