Q: Is 4,497 a Prime Number?

A: No, 4,497 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,497 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 4497 can be evenly divided by 1 3 1,499 and 4,497, with no remainder.

Since 4,497 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,497, it is not a prime number.

Number	4,495	4,496	4,498	4,499
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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