Q: Is 462,443,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 462,443,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 462,443,004 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 462443004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 12,845,639 25,691,278 38,536,917 51,382,556 77,073,834 115,610,751 154,147,668 231,221,502 and 462,443,004, with no remainder.

Since 462,443,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 462,443,004, 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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