Q: Is 508,535 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,535 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,535 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 508535 can be evenly divided by 1 5 19 53 95 101 265 505 1,007 1,919 5,035 5,353 9,595 26,765 101,707 and 508,535, with no remainder.

Since 508,535 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,535, 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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