Q: Is 761,501 a Prime Number?

A: No, 761,501 is not a prime number.

Why is 761,501 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 761501 can be evenly divided by 1 13 19 247 3,083 40,079 58,577 and 761,501, with no remainder.

Since 761,501 cannot be divided by just 1 and 761,501, it is not a prime number.

Number	761,499	761,500	761,502	761,503
Prime?	no	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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