Q: Is 491,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 491,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 491,502 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 491502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 121 242 363 677 726 1,354 2,031 4,062 7,447 14,894 22,341 44,682 81,917 163,834 245,751 and 491,502, with no remainder.

Since 491,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 491,502, it is not a prime number.


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