Q: Is 548,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 548,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 548,504 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 548504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 23 44 46 88 92 184 253 271 506 542 1,012 1,084 2,024 2,168 2,981 5,962 6,233 11,924 12,466 23,848 24,932 49,864 68,563 137,126 274,252 and 548,504, with no remainder.

Since 548,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 548,504, 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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