Q: Is 489,798 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 489,798 is not a prime number.

Why is 489,798 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 489798 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27,211 54,422 81,633 163,266 244,899 and 489,798, with no remainder.

Since 489,798 cannot be divided by just 1 and 489,798, it is not a prime number.


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