Q: Is 490,297 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 490,297 is not a prime number.

Why is 490,297 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 490297 can be evenly divided by 1 17 151 191 2,567 3,247 28,841 and 490,297, with no remainder.

Since 490,297 cannot be divided by just 1 and 490,297, it is not a prime number.


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