Q: Is 489,904 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 489,904 is not a prime number.

Why is 489,904 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 489904 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 67 134 268 457 536 914 1,072 1,828 3,656 7,312 30,619 61,238 122,476 244,952 and 489,904, with no remainder.

Since 489,904 cannot be divided by just 1 and 489,904, it is not a prime number.


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

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