Q: Is 492,244 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 492,244 is not a prime number.

Why is 492,244 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 492244 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 109 218 436 1,129 2,258 4,516 123,061 246,122 and 492,244, with no remainder.

Since 492,244 cannot be divided by just 1 and 492,244, 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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