Q: Is 490,884 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 490,884 is not a prime number.

Why is 490,884 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 490884 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 38 57 76 114 228 2,153 4,306 6,459 8,612 12,918 25,836 40,907 81,814 122,721 163,628 245,442 and 490,884, with no remainder.

Since 490,884 cannot be divided by just 1 and 490,884, 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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