Q: Is 485,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 485,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 485,848 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 485848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 5,521 11,042 22,084 44,168 60,731 121,462 242,924 and 485,848, with no remainder.

Since 485,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 485,848, it is not a prime number.


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