Q: Is 491,218 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 491,218 is not a prime number.

Why is 491,218 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 491218 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 13 14 26 91 182 2,699 5,398 18,893 35,087 37,786 70,174 245,609 and 491,218, with no remainder.

Since 491,218 cannot be divided by just 1 and 491,218, it is not a prime number.


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