Q: Is 508,544 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,544 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,544 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 508544 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 29 32 58 64 116 128 137 232 274 464 548 928 1,096 1,856 2,192 3,712 3,973 4,384 7,946 8,768 15,892 17,536 31,784 63,568 127,136 254,272 and 508,544, with no remainder.

Since 508,544 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,544, 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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