Q: Is 59,563 a Prime Number?

A: No, 59,563 is not a prime number.

Why is 59,563 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 59563 can be evenly divided by 1 7 67 127 469 889 8,509 and 59,563, with no remainder.

Since 59,563 cannot be divided by just 1 and 59,563, it is not a prime number.

Number	59,561	59,562	59,564	59,565
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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