Q: Is 493,464 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 493,464 is not a prime number.

Why is 493,464 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 493464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 29 58 87 116 174 232 348 696 709 1,418 2,127 2,836 4,254 5,672 8,508 17,016 20,561 41,122 61,683 82,244 123,366 164,488 246,732 and 493,464, with no remainder.

Since 493,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,464, it is not a prime number.


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