Q: Is 485,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 485,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 485,508 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 485508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 40,459 80,918 121,377 161,836 242,754 and 485,508, with no remainder.

Since 485,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 485,508, it is not a prime number.


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