Q: Is 4,563 a Prime Number?

A: No, 4,563 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,563 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 4563 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 117 169 351 507 1,521 and 4,563, with no remainder.

Since 4,563 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,563, it is not a prime number.

Number	4,561	4,562	4,564	4,565
Prime?	yes	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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