Q: Is 655,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 655,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 655,008 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 655008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 6,823 13,646 20,469 27,292 40,938 54,584 81,876 109,168 163,752 218,336 327,504 and 655,008, with no remainder.

Since 655,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 655,008, 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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