Q: Is 508,046 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,046 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,046 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 508046 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 77 154 3,299 6,598 23,093 36,289 46,186 72,578 254,023 and 508,046, with no remainder.

Since 508,046 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,046, 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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