Q: Is 2,008,524 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,008,524 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,008,524 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 2008524 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 23,911 47,822 71,733 95,644 143,466 167,377 286,932 334,754 502,131 669,508 1,004,262 and 2,008,524, with no remainder.

Since 2,008,524 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,008,524, 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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