Q: Is 508,214 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,214 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,214 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 508214 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 31 62 217 434 1,171 2,342 8,197 16,394 36,301 72,602 254,107 and 508,214, with no remainder.

Since 508,214 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,214, it is not a prime number.


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