Q: Is 489,852 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 489,852 is not a prime number.

Why is 489,852 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 489852 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 33 36 44 66 99 132 198 396 1,237 2,474 3,711 4,948 7,422 11,133 13,607 14,844 22,266 27,214 40,821 44,532 54,428 81,642 122,463 163,284 244,926 and 489,852, with no remainder.

Since 489,852 cannot be divided by just 1 and 489,852, it is not a prime number.


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