Q: Is 488,124 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,124 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,124 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 488124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 13 14 18 21 26 28 36 39 42 52 63 78 84 91 117 126 149 156 182 234 252 273 298 364 447 468 546 596 819 894 1,043 1,092 1,341 1,638 1,788 1,937 2,086 2,682 3,129 3,276 3,874 4,172 5,364 5,811 6,258 7,748 9,387 11,622 12,516 13,559 17,433 18,774 23,244 27,118 34,866 37,548 40,677 54,236 69,732 81,354 122,031 162,708 244,062 and 488,124, with no remainder.

Since 488,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,124, it is not a prime number.


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