Q: Is 497,600 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 497,600 is not a prime number.

Why is 497,600 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 497600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 64 80 100 160 200 311 320 400 622 800 1,244 1,555 1,600 2,488 3,110 4,976 6,220 7,775 9,952 12,440 15,550 19,904 24,880 31,100 49,760 62,200 99,520 124,400 248,800 and 497,600, with no remainder.

Since 497,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 497,600, 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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