Q: Is 492,507 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 492,507 is not a prime number.

Why is 492,507 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 492507 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 27 29 37 51 87 111 153 261 333 459 493 629 783 999 1,073 1,479 1,887 3,219 4,437 5,661 9,657 13,311 16,983 18,241 28,971 54,723 164,169 and 492,507, with no remainder.

Since 492,507 cannot be divided by just 1 and 492,507, 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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