Q: Is 489,372 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 489,372 is not a prime number.

Why is 489,372 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 489372 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 3,137 6,274 9,411 12,548 18,822 37,644 40,781 81,562 122,343 163,124 244,686 and 489,372, with no remainder.

Since 489,372 cannot be divided by just 1 and 489,372, 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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