Q: Is 494,712 a Prime Number?
A: No, 494,712 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 494712 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 6,871 13,742 20,613 27,484 41,226 54,968 61,839 82,452 123,678 164,904 247,356 and 494,712, with no remainder.
Since 494,712 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,712, it is not a prime number.