Is 498709975 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
No, 498 709 975 is not a prime number.
For example, 498 709 975 can be divided by 5: 498 709 975 / 5 = 99 741 995.
Actually, one can immediately see that 498 709 975 cannot be prime, because 5 is one of its divisors: indeed, a number ending with 0 or 5 has necessarily 5 among its divisors. The last digit of 498 709 975 is 5, so it is divisible by 5 and is therefore not prime.
For 498 709 975 to be a prime number, it would have been required that 498 709 975 has only two divisors, i.e., itself and 1.
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