Q: Is 462,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 462,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 462,704 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 462704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 44 88 121 176 239 242 478 484 956 968 1,912 1,936 2,629 3,824 5,258 10,516 21,032 28,919 42,064 57,838 115,676 231,352 and 462,704, with no remainder.

Since 462,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 462,704, 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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