Q: Is 480,492 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 480,492 is not a prime number.

Why is 480,492 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 480492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 108 162 324 1,483 2,966 4,449 5,932 8,898 13,347 17,796 26,694 40,041 53,388 80,082 120,123 160,164 240,246 and 480,492, with no remainder.

Since 480,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 480,492, 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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