Q: Is 490,746 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 490,746 is not a prime number.

Why is 490,746 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 490746 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 89 178 267 534 919 1,838 2,757 5,514 81,791 163,582 245,373 and 490,746, with no remainder.

Since 490,746 cannot be divided by just 1 and 490,746, it is not a prime number.


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