Q: Is 505,808 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 505,808 is not a prime number.

Why is 505,808 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 505808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 101 202 313 404 626 808 1,252 1,616 2,504 5,008 31,613 63,226 126,452 252,904 and 505,808, with no remainder.

Since 505,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 505,808, 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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