Q: Is 488,162 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,162 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,162 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 488162 can be evenly divided by 1 2 67 134 3,643 7,286 244,081 and 488,162, with no remainder.

Since 488,162 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,162, it is not a prime number.


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