Q: Is 491,055 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 491,055 is not a prime number.

Why is 491,055 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 491055 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 19 57 95 285 1,723 5,169 8,615 25,845 32,737 98,211 163,685 and 491,055, with no remainder.

Since 491,055 cannot be divided by just 1 and 491,055, 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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