Q: Is 263,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 263,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 263,508 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 263508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 3,137 6,274 9,411 12,548 18,822 21,959 37,644 43,918 65,877 87,836 131,754 and 263,508, with no remainder.

Since 263,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 263,508, 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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