Q: Is 488,426 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,426 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,426 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 488426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 103 206 2,371 4,742 244,213 and 488,426, with no remainder.

Since 488,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,426, it is not a prime number.


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Number 488,424488,425488,427488,428
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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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