Q: Is 488,716 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,716 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,716 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 488716 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 7,187 14,374 28,748 122,179 244,358 and 488,716, with no remainder.

Since 488,716 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,716, it is not a prime number.


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