Q: Is 490,885 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 490,885 is not a prime number.

Why is 490,885 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 490885 can be evenly divided by 1 5 31 155 3,167 15,835 98,177 and 490,885, with no remainder.

Since 490,885 cannot be divided by just 1 and 490,885, it is not a prime number.


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