Q: Is 488,499 a Prime Number?
A: No, 488,499 is 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 488499 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 113 131 339 393 1,243 1,441 3,729 4,323 14,803 44,409 162,833 and 488,499, with no remainder.
Since 488,499 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,499, it is not a prime number.