Q: Is 508,880,228 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,880,228 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,880,228 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 508880228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 401 802 1,604 317,257 634,514 1,269,028 127,220,057 254,440,114 and 508,880,228, with no remainder.

Since 508,880,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,880,228, 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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