Q: Is 488,652 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,652 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,652 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 488652 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 43 86 129 172 258 516 947 1,894 2,841 3,788 5,682 11,364 40,721 81,442 122,163 162,884 244,326 and 488,652, with no remainder.

Since 488,652 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,652, it is not a prime number.


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