Q: Is 495,850 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 495,850 is not a prime number.

Why is 495,850 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 495850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 47 50 94 211 235 422 470 1,055 1,175 2,110 2,350 5,275 9,917 10,550 19,834 49,585 99,170 247,925 and 495,850, with no remainder.

Since 495,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 495,850, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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