Q: Is 493,660 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 493,660 is not a prime number.

Why is 493,660 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 493660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 24,683 49,366 98,732 123,415 246,830 and 493,660, with no remainder.

Since 493,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,660, 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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