Q: Is 493,832 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 493,832 is not a prime number.

Why is 493,832 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 493832 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 61,729 123,458 246,916 and 493,832, with no remainder.

Since 493,832 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,832, 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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