Q: Is 498,690 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 498,690 is not a prime number.

Why is 498,690 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 498690 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 27 30 45 54 90 135 270 1,847 3,694 5,541 9,235 11,082 16,623 18,470 27,705 33,246 49,869 55,410 83,115 99,738 166,230 249,345 and 498,690, with no remainder.

Since 498,690 cannot be divided by just 1 and 498,690, 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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