Q: Is 490,272 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 490,272 is not a prime number.

Why is 490,272 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 490272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 5,107 10,214 15,321 20,428 30,642 40,856 61,284 81,712 122,568 163,424 245,136 and 490,272, with no remainder.

Since 490,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 490,272, it is not a prime number.


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