Q: Is 605,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 605,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 605,500 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 605500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 125 140 173 175 250 346 350 500 692 700 865 875 1,211 1,730 1,750 2,422 3,460 3,500 4,325 4,844 6,055 8,650 12,110 17,300 21,625 24,220 30,275 43,250 60,550 86,500 121,100 151,375 302,750 and 605,500, with no remainder.

Since 605,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 605,500, 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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