Q: Is 491,103 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 491,103 is not a prime number.

Why is 491,103 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 491103 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 43 47 81 129 141 243 387 423 1,161 1,269 2,021 3,483 3,807 6,063 10,449 11,421 18,189 54,567 163,701 and 491,103, with no remainder.

Since 491,103 cannot be divided by just 1 and 491,103, 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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