Q: Is 488,356 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,356 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,356 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 488356 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 121 242 484 1,009 2,018 4,036 11,099 22,198 44,396 122,089 244,178 and 488,356, with no remainder.

Since 488,356 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,356, it is not a prime number.


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

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