Q: Is 275,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 275,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 275,508 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 275508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 2,551 5,102 7,653 10,204 15,306 22,959 30,612 45,918 68,877 91,836 137,754 and 275,508, with no remainder.

Since 275,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 275,508, 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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