Q: Is 494,646 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 494,646 is not a prime number.

Why is 494,646 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 494646 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 38 57 114 4,339 8,678 13,017 26,034 82,441 164,882 247,323 and 494,646, with no remainder.

Since 494,646 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,646, 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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