Q: Is 578,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 578,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 578,008 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 578008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 72,251 144,502 289,004 and 578,008, with no remainder.

Since 578,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 578,008, it is not a prime number.


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