Q: Is 487,100 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 487,100 is not a prime number.

Why is 487,100 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 487100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 4,871 9,742 19,484 24,355 48,710 97,420 121,775 243,550 and 487,100, with no remainder.

Since 487,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,100, it is not a prime number.


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