Q: Is 508,518 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,518 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,518 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 508518 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 43 54 73 81 86 129 146 162 219 258 387 438 657 774 1,161 1,314 1,971 2,322 3,139 3,483 3,942 5,913 6,278 6,966 9,417 11,826 18,834 28,251 56,502 84,753 169,506 254,259 and 508,518, with no remainder.

Since 508,518 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,518, 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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