Is 508096709 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
Yes, 508 096 709 is a prime number.
Indeed, the definition of a prime numbers is to have exactly two distinct positive divisors, 1 and itself. A number is a divisor of another number when the remainder of Euclid’s division of the second one by the first one is zero. Concerning the number 508 096 709, the only two divisors are 1 and 508 096 709. Therefore 508 096 709 is a prime number.
As a consequence, 508 096 709 is only a multiple of 1 and 508 096 709.
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Since 508096709 is a prime number, 508096709 is also a deficient number, that is to say 508096709 is a natural integer that is strictly larger than the sum of its proper divisors, i.e., the divisors of 508096709 without 508096709 itself (that is 1, by definition!).