Q: Is 1,041,255 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,041,255 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,041,255 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 1041255 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 243 405 857 1,215 2,571 4,285 7,713 12,855 23,139 38,565 69,417 115,695 208,251 347,085 and 1,041,255, with no remainder.

Since 1,041,255 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,041,255, 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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