Q: Is 508,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,012 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 508012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 89 178 356 1,427 2,854 5,708 127,003 254,006 and 508,012, with no remainder.

Since 508,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,012, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 508,010508,011508,013508,014
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 508,012:


Ask a Question