Q: Is 495,492 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 495,492 is not a prime number.

Why is 495,492 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 495492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 157 263 314 471 526 628 789 942 1,052 1,578 1,884 3,156 41,291 82,582 123,873 165,164 247,746 and 495,492, with no remainder.

Since 495,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 495,492, it is not a prime number.


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