Q: Is 488,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 488,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 488,012 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 488012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 29 58 116 203 406 601 812 1,202 2,404 4,207 8,414 16,828 17,429 34,858 69,716 122,003 244,006 and 488,012, with no remainder.

Since 488,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 488,012, it is not a prime number.


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