Q: Is 488,502 a Prime Number?
A: No, 488,502 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 488502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 3,877 7,754 11,631 23,262 27,139 34,893 54,278 69,786 81,417 162,834 244,251 and 488,502, with no remainder.
Since 488,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,502, it is not a prime number.