499 is a prime number from 401-500. 499 has 2 factors, 1 and 499. It's the 95th prime number and the seventeenth and last prime number from 401-500.

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The numbers before[]
- The previous prime number is 491.
- In particular, 493 is the product of 17 and 29, while 497 is divisible by 7.
- The previous prime number before 491 is 487.
The numbers after[]
- The next prime number is 503.
- 499 and 503 are four numbers apart; therefore, they are cousin primes.
- 509 is the next prime number after 503.