Q: Is 409,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 409,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 409,508 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 409508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 41 44 82 164 227 451 454 902 908 1,804 2,497 4,994 9,307 9,988 18,614 37,228 102,377 204,754 and 409,508, with no remainder.

Since 409,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 409,508, 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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