Q: Is 488,761 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,761 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,761 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 488761 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 41 91 131 287 533 917 1,703 3,731 5,371 11,921 37,597 69,823 and 488,761, with no remainder.

Since 488,761 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,761, it is not a prime number.


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