Q: Is 508,250 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,250 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,250 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 508250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 19 25 38 50 95 107 125 190 214 250 475 535 950 1,070 2,033 2,375 2,675 4,066 4,750 5,350 10,165 13,375 20,330 26,750 50,825 101,650 254,125 and 508,250, with no remainder.

Since 508,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,250, 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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