Q: Is 338,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 338,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 338,508 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 338508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 9,403 18,806 28,209 37,612 56,418 84,627 112,836 169,254 and 338,508, with no remainder.

Since 338,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 338,508, 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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