Q: Is 491,124 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 491,124 is not a prime number.

Why is 491,124 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 491124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 40,927 81,854 122,781 163,708 245,562 and 491,124, with no remainder.

Since 491,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 491,124, it is not a prime number.


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Number 491,122491,123491,125491,126
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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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