Q: Is 508,750 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,750 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,750 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 508750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 25 37 50 55 74 110 125 185 250 275 370 407 550 625 814 925 1,250 1,375 1,850 2,035 2,750 4,070 4,625 6,875 9,250 10,175 13,750 20,350 23,125 46,250 50,875 101,750 254,375 and 508,750, with no remainder.

Since 508,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,750, 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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