Q: Is 5,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,502 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 5502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 131 262 393 786 917 1,834 2,751 and 5,502, with no remainder.

Since 5,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,502, it is not a prime number.


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