Q: Is 608,538 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 608,538 is not a prime number.

Why is 608,538 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 608538 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 14,489 28,978 43,467 86,934 101,423 202,846 304,269 and 608,538, with no remainder.

Since 608,538 cannot be divided by just 1 and 608,538, 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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