Q: Is 462,483 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 462,483 is not a prime number.

Why is 462,483 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 462483 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 189 2,447 7,341 17,129 22,023 51,387 66,069 154,161 and 462,483, with no remainder.

Since 462,483 cannot be divided by just 1 and 462,483, 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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