Q: Is 499,204 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 499,204 is not a prime number.

Why is 499,204 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 499204 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 37 74 148 3,373 6,746 13,492 124,801 249,602 and 499,204, with no remainder.

Since 499,204 cannot be divided by just 1 and 499,204, 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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