Q: Is 62,530 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 62,530 is not a prime number.

Why is 62,530 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 62530 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 26 37 65 74 130 169 185 338 370 481 845 962 1,690 2,405 4,810 6,253 12,506 31,265 and 62,530, with no remainder.

Since 62,530 cannot be divided by just 1 and 62,530, 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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