Q: Is 493,842 a Prime Number?
A: No, 493,842 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 493842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 82,307 164,614 246,921 and 493,842, with no remainder.
Since 493,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 493,842, it is not a prime number.