Q: Is 659,555 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 659,555 is not a prime number.

Why is 659,555 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 659555 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 65 73 139 365 695 949 1,807 4,745 9,035 10,147 50,735 131,911 and 659,555, with no remainder.

Since 659,555 cannot be divided by just 1 and 659,555, 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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