Q: Is 508,062 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,062 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,062 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 508062 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 289 293 578 586 867 879 1,734 1,758 4,981 9,962 14,943 29,886 84,677 169,354 254,031 and 508,062, with no remainder.

Since 508,062 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,062, 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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