Q: Is 494,542 a Prime Number?
A: No, 494,542 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 494542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 37 41 74 82 163 326 1,517 3,034 6,031 6,683 12,062 13,366 247,271 and 494,542, with no remainder.
Since 494,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,542, it is not a prime number.