Q: Is 490,798 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 490,798 is not a prime number.

Why is 490,798 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 490798 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 77 154 3,187 6,374 22,309 35,057 44,618 70,114 245,399 and 490,798, with no remainder.

Since 490,798 cannot be divided by just 1 and 490,798, 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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