Q: Is 490,989 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 490,989 is not a prime number.

Why is 490,989 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 490989 can be evenly divided by 1 3 61 183 2,683 8,049 163,663 and 490,989, with no remainder.

Since 490,989 cannot be divided by just 1 and 490,989, it is not a prime number.


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