Q: Is 208,548 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 208,548 is not a prime number.

Why is 208,548 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 208548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 1,931 3,862 5,793 7,724 11,586 17,379 23,172 34,758 52,137 69,516 104,274 and 208,548, with no remainder.

Since 208,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 208,548, 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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