Q: Is 946,489 a Prime Number?

A: Yes, 946,489 is a prime number.

Why is 946,489 a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 946489 can be evenly divided by 1 and 946,489, with no remainder.

Since 946,489 can be divided by just 1 and 946,489, it is a prime number.

Number	946,487	946,488	946,490	946,491
Prime?	yes	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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