Q: Is 499,103 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 499,103 is not a prime number.

Why is 499,103 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 499103 can be evenly divided by 1 11 17 157 187 289 1,727 2,669 3,179 29,359 45,373 and 499,103, with no remainder.

Since 499,103 cannot be divided by just 1 and 499,103, 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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