Q: Is 492,249 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 492,249 is not a prime number.

Why is 492,249 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 492249 can be evenly divided by 1 3 31 67 79 93 201 237 2,077 2,449 5,293 6,231 7,347 15,879 164,083 and 492,249, with no remainder.

Since 492,249 cannot be divided by just 1 and 492,249, it is not a prime number.


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