Q: Is 494,273 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 494,273 is not a prime number.

Why is 494,273 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 494273 can be evenly divided by 1 13 193 197 2,509 2,561 38,021 and 494,273, with no remainder.

Since 494,273 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,273, it is not a prime number.


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