Q: Is 499,480 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 499,480 is not a prime number.

Why is 499,480 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 499480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 12,487 24,974 49,948 62,435 99,896 124,870 249,740 and 499,480, with no remainder.

Since 499,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 499,480, it is not a prime number.


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