Q: Is 267,462 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 267,462 is not a prime number.

Why is 267,462 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 267462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 27 39 54 78 81 117 127 162 234 254 351 381 702 762 1,053 1,143 1,651 2,106 2,286 3,302 3,429 4,953 6,858 9,906 10,287 14,859 20,574 29,718 44,577 89,154 133,731 and 267,462, with no remainder.

Since 267,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 267,462, 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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