Q: Is 488,684 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,684 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,684 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 488684 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 31 62 124 217 434 563 868 1,126 2,252 3,941 7,882 15,764 17,453 34,906 69,812 122,171 244,342 and 488,684, with no remainder.

Since 488,684 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,684, 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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