Q: Is 462,548 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 462,548 is not a prime number.

Why is 462,548 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 462548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 115,637 231,274 and 462,548, with no remainder.

Since 462,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 462,548, it is not a prime number.


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