Q: Is 508,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,008 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 508008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 61 122 183 244 347 366 488 694 732 1,041 1,388 1,464 2,082 2,776 4,164 8,328 21,167 42,334 63,501 84,668 127,002 169,336 254,004 and 508,008, with no remainder.

Since 508,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,008, it is not a prime number.


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