Q: Is 460,003,671 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 460,003,671 is not a prime number.

Why is 460,003,671 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 460003671 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 167 501 1,503 4,509 102,019 306,057 918,171 2,754,513 17,037,173 51,111,519 153,334,557 and 460,003,671, with no remainder.

Since 460,003,671 cannot be divided by just 1 and 460,003,671, 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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