Q: Is 494,131 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 494,131 is not a prime number.

Why is 494,131 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 494131 can be evenly divided by 1 11 29 319 1,549 17,039 44,921 and 494,131, with no remainder.

Since 494,131 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,131, 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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