Q: Is 485,924 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 485,924 is not a prime number.

Why is 485,924 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 485924 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 29 58 59 71 116 118 142 236 284 1,711 2,059 3,422 4,118 4,189 6,844 8,236 8,378 16,756 121,481 242,962 and 485,924, with no remainder.

Since 485,924 cannot be divided by just 1 and 485,924, it is not a prime number.


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