Q: Is 495,509 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 495,509 is not a prime number.

Why is 495,509 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 495509 can be evenly divided by 1 7 71 497 997 6,979 70,787 and 495,509, with no remainder.

Since 495,509 cannot be divided by just 1 and 495,509, it is not a prime number.


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