Q: Is 488,215 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,215 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,215 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 488215 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 13 29 35 37 65 91 145 185 203 259 377 455 481 1,015 1,073 1,295 1,885 2,405 2,639 3,367 5,365 7,511 13,195 13,949 16,835 37,555 69,745 97,643 and 488,215, with no remainder.

Since 488,215 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,215, it is not a prime number.


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