Q: Is 498,620 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 498,620 is not a prime number.

Why is 498,620 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 498620 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 107 214 233 428 466 535 932 1,070 1,165 2,140 2,330 4,660 24,931 49,862 99,724 124,655 249,310 and 498,620, with no remainder.

Since 498,620 cannot be divided by just 1 and 498,620, 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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