Q: Is 490,960 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 490,960 is not a prime number.

Why is 490,960 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 490960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 19 20 34 38 40 68 76 80 85 95 136 152 170 190 272 304 323 340 361 380 646 680 722 760 1,292 1,360 1,444 1,520 1,615 1,805 2,584 2,888 3,230 3,610 5,168 5,776 6,137 6,460 7,220 12,274 12,920 14,440 24,548 25,840 28,880 30,685 49,096 61,370 98,192 122,740 245,480 and 490,960, with no remainder.

Since 490,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 490,960, it is not a prime number.


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