Q: Is 588 a Prime Number?
A: No, 588 is 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 588 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 49 84 98 147 196 294 and 588, with no remainder.
Since 588 cannot be divided by just 1 and 588, it is not a prime number.