Q: Is 491,815 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 491,815 is not a prime number.

Why is 491,815 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 491815 can be evenly divided by 1 5 19 31 95 155 167 589 835 2,945 3,173 5,177 15,865 25,885 98,363 and 491,815, with no remainder.

Since 491,815 cannot be divided by just 1 and 491,815, 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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