Q: Is 496,548 a Prime Number?
A: No, 496,548 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 496548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 117 156 234 468 1,061 2,122 3,183 4,244 6,366 9,549 12,732 13,793 19,098 27,586 38,196 41,379 55,172 82,758 124,137 165,516 248,274 and 496,548, with no remainder.
Since 496,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 496,548, it is not a prime number.