Q: Is 1,497,488 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,497,488 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,497,488 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 1497488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 173 346 541 692 1,082 1,384 2,164 2,768 4,328 8,656 93,593 187,186 374,372 748,744 and 1,497,488, with no remainder.

Since 1,497,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,497,488, 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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