Q: Is 508,100 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,100 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,100 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 508100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 5,081 10,162 20,324 25,405 50,810 101,620 127,025 254,050 and 508,100, with no remainder.

Since 508,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,100, 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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