Q: Is 1,488,255 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,488,255 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,488,255 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 1488255 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 47 141 235 705 2,111 6,333 10,555 31,665 99,217 297,651 496,085 and 1,488,255, with no remainder.

Since 1,488,255 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,488,255, 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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