Q: Is 538,628 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 538,628 is not a prime number.

Why is 538,628 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 538628 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 89 178 356 1,513 3,026 6,052 7,921 15,842 31,684 134,657 269,314 and 538,628, with no remainder.

Since 538,628 cannot be divided by just 1 and 538,628, 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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