Q: Is 88,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 88,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 88,508 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 88508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 29 58 109 116 203 218 406 436 763 812 1,526 3,052 3,161 6,322 12,644 22,127 44,254 and 88,508, with no remainder.

Since 88,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 88,508, 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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