Q: Is 56,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 56,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 56,504 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 56504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 1,009 2,018 4,036 7,063 8,072 14,126 28,252 and 56,504, with no remainder.

Since 56,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 56,504, it is not a prime number.


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