Q: Is 397,482 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 397,482 is not a prime number.

Why is 397,482 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 397482 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 31 62 93 186 2,137 4,274 6,411 12,822 66,247 132,494 198,741 and 397,482, with no remainder.

Since 397,482 cannot be divided by just 1 and 397,482, it is not a prime number.


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Number 397,480397,481397,483397,484
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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