Q: Is 488,374 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,374 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,374 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 488374 can be evenly divided by 1 2 31 62 7,877 15,754 244,187 and 488,374, with no remainder.

Since 488,374 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,374, it is not a prime number.


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Number 488,372488,373488,375488,376
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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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