Q: Is 493,828 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 493,828 is not a prime number.

Why is 493,828 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 493828 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 123,457 246,914 and 493,828, with no remainder.

Since 493,828 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,828, it is not a prime number.


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