Q: Is 4,890 a Prime Number?

A: No, 4,890 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,890 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 4890 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 163 326 489 815 978 1,630 2,445 and 4,890, with no remainder.

Since 4,890 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,890, it is not a prime number.

Number	4,888	4,889	4,891	4,892
Prime?	no	yes	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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