Q: Is 494,288 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 494,288 is not a prime number.

Why is 494,288 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 494288 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 30,893 61,786 123,572 247,144 and 494,288, with no remainder.

Since 494,288 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,288, it is not a prime number.


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