Q: Is 505,513,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 505,513,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 505,513,248 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 505513248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 5,265,763 10,531,526 15,797,289 21,063,052 31,594,578 42,126,104 63,189,156 84,252,208 126,378,312 168,504,416 252,756,624 and 505,513,248, with no remainder.

Since 505,513,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 505,513,248, 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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