Q: Is 497,211 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 497,211 is not a prime number.

Why is 497,211 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 497211 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 13 19 33 39 57 61 143 183 209 247 429 627 671 741 793 1,159 2,013 2,379 2,717 3,477 8,151 8,723 12,749 15,067 26,169 38,247 45,201 165,737 and 497,211, with no remainder.

Since 497,211 cannot be divided by just 1 and 497,211, 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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