Q: Is 496,580 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 496,580 is not a prime number.

Why is 496,580 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 496580 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 3,547 7,094 14,188 17,735 24,829 35,470 49,658 70,940 99,316 124,145 248,290 and 496,580, with no remainder.

Since 496,580 cannot be divided by just 1 and 496,580, 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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