Q: Is 250,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 250,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 250,008 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 250008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 132 264 947 1,894 2,841 3,788 5,682 7,576 10,417 11,364 20,834 22,728 31,251 41,668 62,502 83,336 125,004 and 250,008, with no remainder.

Since 250,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,008, 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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