Q: Is 488,688,684 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,688,684 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,688,684 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 488688684 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 3,702,187 7,404,374 11,106,561 14,808,748 22,213,122 40,724,057 44,426,244 81,448,114 122,172,171 162,896,228 244,344,342 and 488,688,684, with no remainder.

Since 488,688,684 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,688,684, 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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