Q: Is 488,685 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,685 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,685 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 488685 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 32,579 97,737 162,895 and 488,685, with no remainder.

Since 488,685 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,685, it is not a prime number.


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