Q: Is 490,941 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 490,941 is not a prime number.

Why is 490,941 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 490941 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 19 27 29 33 57 81 87 99 171 209 261 297 319 513 551 627 783 891 957 1,539 1,653 1,881 2,349 2,871 4,959 5,643 6,061 8,613 14,877 16,929 18,183 25,839 44,631 54,549 163,647 and 490,941, with no remainder.

Since 490,941 cannot be divided by just 1 and 490,941, 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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