Q: Is 488,014 a Prime Number?

A: No, 488,014 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,014 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 488014 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 103 206 2,369 4,738 10,609 21,218 244,007 and 488,014, with no remainder.

Since 488,014 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,014, it is not a prime number.

Number	488,012	488,013	488,015	488,016
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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