It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
No, 488 708 is not a prime number.
For example, 488 708 can be divided by 2: 488 708 / 2 = 244 354.
For 488 708 to be a prime number, it would have been required that 488 708 has only two divisors, i.e., itself and 1.
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488 708 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 488 708 / 2 = 244 354.
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A number is a perfect square (or a square number) if its square root is an integer; that is to say, it is the product of an integer with itself. Here, the square root of 488 708 is about 699.077.
Thus, the square root of 488 708 is not an integer, and therefore 488 708 is not a square number.
The square of a number (here 488 708) is the result of the product of this number (488 708) by itself (i.e., 488 708 × 488 708); the square of 488 708 is sometimes called "raising 488 708 to the power 2", or "488 708 squared".
The square of 488 708 is 238 835 509 264 because 488 708 × 488 708 = 488 7082 = 238 835 509 264.
As a consequence, 488 708 is the square root of 238 835 509 264.
The multiples of 488 708 are all integers evenly divisible by 488 708, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 488 708 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 488 708. The smallest multiples of 488 708 are: