Q: Is 438,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 438,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 438,472 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 438472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 23 46 92 184 2,383 4,766 9,532 19,064 54,809 109,618 219,236 and 438,472, with no remainder.

Since 438,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 438,472, it is not a prime number.


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Number 438,470438,471438,473438,474
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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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