Q: Is 485,642 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 485,642 is not a prime number.

Why is 485,642 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 485642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 43 86 5,647 11,294 242,821 and 485,642, with no remainder.

Since 485,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 485,642, it is not a prime number.


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Number 485,640485,641485,643485,644
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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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