Q: Is 49,859 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 49,859 is not a prime number.

Why is 49,859 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 49859 can be evenly divided by 1 73 683 and 49,859, with no remainder.

Since 49,859 cannot be divided by just 1 and 49,859, it is not a prime number.


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