Q: Is 208,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 208,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 208,504 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 208504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 67 134 268 389 536 778 1,556 3,112 26,063 52,126 104,252 and 208,504, with no remainder.

Since 208,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 208,504, 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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