Q: Is 497,100 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 497,100 is not a prime number.

Why is 497,100 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 497100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 100 150 300 1,657 3,314 4,971 6,628 8,285 9,942 16,570 19,884 24,855 33,140 41,425 49,710 82,850 99,420 124,275 165,700 248,550 and 497,100, with no remainder.

Since 497,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 497,100, 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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