Q: Is 490,994 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 490,994 is not a prime number.

Why is 490,994 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 490994 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 119 238 2,063 4,126 14,441 28,882 35,071 70,142 245,497 and 490,994, with no remainder.

Since 490,994 cannot be divided by just 1 and 490,994, 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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