Q: Is 550,052 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 550,052 is not a prime number.

Why is 550,052 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 550052 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 8,089 16,178 32,356 137,513 275,026 and 550,052, with no remainder.

Since 550,052 cannot be divided by just 1 and 550,052, 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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