Q: Is 508,892 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 508,892 is not a prime number.

Why is 508,892 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 508892 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 29 41 58 82 107 116 164 214 428 1,189 2,378 3,103 4,387 4,756 6,206 8,774 12,412 17,548 127,223 254,446 and 508,892, with no remainder.

Since 508,892 cannot be divided by just 1 and 508,892, 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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