Q: Is 488,368 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,368 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,368 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 488368 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 131 233 262 466 524 932 1,048 1,864 2,096 3,728 30,523 61,046 122,092 244,184 and 488,368, with no remainder.

Since 488,368 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,368, 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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