Q: Is 997,513 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 997,513 is not a prime number.

Why is 997,513 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 997513 can be evenly divided by 1 11 29 53 59 319 583 649 1,537 1,711 3,127 16,907 18,821 34,397 90,683 and 997,513, with no remainder.

Since 997,513 cannot be divided by just 1 and 997,513, 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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