Q: Is 492,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 492,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 492,472 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 492472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 61,559 123,118 246,236 and 492,472, with no remainder.

Since 492,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 492,472, it is not a prime number.


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Number 492,470492,471492,473492,474
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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