Q: Is 493,713 a Prime Number?

A: No, 493,713 is not a prime number.

Why is 493,713 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 493713 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 99 4,987 14,961 44,883 54,857 164,571 and 493,713, with no remainder.

Since 493,713 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,713, it is not a prime number.

Number	493,711	493,712	493,714	493,715
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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