Q: Is 900,497 a Prime Number?

A: No, 900,497 is not a prime number.

Why is 900,497 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 900497 can be evenly divided by 1 13 113 613 1,469 7,969 69,269 and 900,497, with no remainder.

Since 900,497 cannot be divided by just 1 and 900,497, it is not a prime number.

Number	900,495	900,496	900,498	900,499
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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