Is 500 a prime number?

Is 500 a prime or composite number?

Answer: Number 500 is not a Prime
500 - is not a Prime Number because it has 12 factors: 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100, 125, 250, 500
Number should have exactly two factors to be classified as a Prime number
For 500 to be a prime number it must have only two divisors - 1 and itself (500)

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485No
486No
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488No
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490No
Yes
492No
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494No
495No
496No
497No
498No
Yes
No
No
502No
Yes
504No
505No
506No
No
508No
Yes
510No
No
No
No
514No

About "Is number a Prime" Calculator

This calculator will help you find out if a given number is Prime. For example, it can help you find out is 500 a prime or composite number? (The answer is: No). Enter number (e.g. '500') and hit the 'Calculate' button.
Prime numbers are the positive integers having only two factors - 1 and the number itself

FAQ

Is 500 a prime or composite number?

Number 500 is not a Prime

How many factors are in a number 500?

12