Q: Is 492,568 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 492,568 is not a prime number.

Why is 492,568 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 492568 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 23 46 92 184 2,677 5,354 10,708 21,416 61,571 123,142 246,284 and 492,568, with no remainder.

Since 492,568 cannot be divided by just 1 and 492,568, it is not a prime number.


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Number 492,566492,567492,569492,570
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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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