Q: Is 488,228 a Prime Number?
A: No, 488,228 is 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 488228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 41 52 82 164 229 458 533 916 1,066 2,132 2,977 5,954 9,389 11,908 18,778 37,556 122,057 244,114 and 488,228, with no remainder.
Since 488,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,228, it is not a prime number.