Q: Is 488,588 a Prime Number?
A: No, 488,588 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 488588 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 122,147 244,294 and 488,588, with no remainder.
Since 488,588 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,588, it is not a prime number.