Q: Is 497,392 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 497,392 is not a prime number.

Why is 497,392 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 497392 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 4,441 8,882 17,764 31,087 35,528 62,174 71,056 124,348 248,696 and 497,392, with no remainder.

Since 497,392 cannot be divided by just 1 and 497,392, 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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