Q: Is 492,303 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 492,303 is not a prime number.

Why is 492,303 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 492303 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 17 21 49 51 119 147 197 357 591 833 1,379 2,499 3,349 4,137 9,653 10,047 23,443 28,959 70,329 164,101 and 492,303, with no remainder.

Since 492,303 cannot be divided by just 1 and 492,303, 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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