Q: Is 487,459 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 487,459 is not a prime number.

Why is 487,459 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 487459 can be evenly divided by 1 7 83 581 839 5,873 69,637 and 487,459, with no remainder.

Since 487,459 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,459, it is not a prime number.


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