508

508 is an integer. In mathematics, 508 factors as 2^2 × 127; it is an even composite number. In Roman numerals, it is written as DVIII.

Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is a U.S. federal civil rights provision requiring federal agencies to make information technology and electronic information accessible to people with disabilities. The act was amended in 1998 and updated subsequently to align with web accessibility standards, such as WCAG 2.0 and later guidelines.

Area code 508 covers portions of Massachusetts, including Worcester and parts of central and southeastern Massachusetts. In 2001, the 774 overlay was introduced to the same geographic region.

In computing, 508 also appears as part of the HTTP status code 508 Loop Detected, used to indicate an infinite loop in the processing of a request, commonly in WebDAV contexts.