Q: Is 4,981 a Prime Number?

A: No, 4,981 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,981 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 4981 can be evenly divided by 1 17 293 and 4,981, with no remainder.

Since 4,981 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,981, it is not a prime number.

Number	4,979	4,980	4,982	4,983
Prime?	no	no	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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