Q: Is 493,750 a Prime Number?
A: No, 493,750 is 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 493750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 79 125 158 250 395 625 790 1,250 1,975 3,125 3,950 6,250 9,875 19,750 49,375 98,750 246,875 and 493,750, with no remainder.
Since 493,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,750, it is not a prime number.