Q: Is 488,948 a Prime Number?
A: No, 488,948 is 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 488948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 251 487 502 974 1,004 1,948 122,237 244,474 and 488,948, with no remainder.
Since 488,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,948, it is not a prime number.