Q: Is 488,444 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,444 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,444 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 488444 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 17 22 34 44 68 187 374 653 748 1,306 2,612 7,183 11,101 14,366 22,202 28,732 44,404 122,111 244,222 and 488,444, with no remainder.

Since 488,444 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,444, 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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