Q: Is 490,833 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 490,833 is not a prime number.

Why is 490,833 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 490833 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 49 53 63 147 159 189 343 371 441 477 1,029 1,113 1,323 1,431 2,597 3,087 3,339 7,791 9,261 10,017 18,179 23,373 54,537 70,119 163,611 and 490,833, with no remainder.

Since 490,833 cannot be divided by just 1 and 490,833, 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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