Q: Is 493,241 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 493,241 is not a prime number.

Why is 493,241 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 493241 can be evenly divided by 1 7 31 217 2,273 15,911 70,463 and 493,241, with no remainder.

Since 493,241 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,241, it is not a prime number.


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