Q: Is 493,434 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 493,434 is not a prime number.

Why is 493,434 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 493434 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 79 158 237 347 474 694 711 1,041 1,422 2,082 3,123 6,246 27,413 54,826 82,239 164,478 246,717 and 493,434, with no remainder.

Since 493,434 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,434, it is not a prime number.


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