Q: Is 557,808 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 557,808 is not a prime number.

Why is 557,808 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 557808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 11,621 23,242 34,863 46,484 69,726 92,968 139,452 185,936 278,904 and 557,808, with no remainder.

Since 557,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 557,808, 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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