Q: Is 497,678 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 497,678 is not a prime number.

Why is 497,678 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 497678 can be evenly divided by 1 2 248,839 and 497,678, with no remainder.

Since 497,678 cannot be divided by just 1 and 497,678, it is not a prime number.


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