Q: Is 1,478,802 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,478,802 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,478,802 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 1478802 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 18,959 37,918 56,877 113,754 246,467 492,934 739,401 and 1,478,802, with no remainder.

Since 1,478,802 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,478,802, 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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