Q: Is 493,656 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 493,656 is not a prime number.

Why is 493,656 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 493656 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 67 134 201 268 307 402 536 614 804 921 1,228 1,608 1,842 2,456 3,684 7,368 20,569 41,138 61,707 82,276 123,414 164,552 246,828 and 493,656, with no remainder.

Since 493,656 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,656, 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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