Q: Is 493,324 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 493,324 is not a prime number.

Why is 493,324 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 493324 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 53 106 179 212 358 689 716 1,378 2,327 2,756 4,654 9,308 9,487 18,974 37,948 123,331 246,662 and 493,324, with no remainder.

Since 493,324 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,324, 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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