Q: Is 496,930 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 496,930 is not a prime number.

Why is 496,930 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 496930 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 31 35 62 70 155 217 229 310 434 458 1,085 1,145 1,603 2,170 2,290 3,206 7,099 8,015 14,198 16,030 35,495 49,693 70,990 99,386 248,465 and 496,930, with no remainder.

Since 496,930 cannot be divided by just 1 and 496,930, 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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