Q: Is 491,062 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 491,062 is not a prime number.

Why is 491,062 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 491062 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 13 17 22 26 34 101 143 187 202 221 286 374 442 1,111 1,313 1,717 2,222 2,431 2,626 3,434 4,862 14,443 18,887 22,321 28,886 37,774 44,642 245,531 and 491,062, with no remainder.

Since 491,062 cannot be divided by just 1 and 491,062, 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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