Q: Is 608,498 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 608,498 is not a prime number.

Why is 608,498 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 608498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 17 22 34 187 374 1,627 3,254 17,897 27,659 35,794 55,318 304,249 and 608,498, with no remainder.

Since 608,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 608,498, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 608,496608,497608,499608,500
Prime? noyesnono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 608,498:


Ask a Question