Q: Is 468,700 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 468,700 is not a prime number.

Why is 468,700 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 468700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 43 50 86 100 109 172 215 218 430 436 545 860 1,075 1,090 2,150 2,180 2,725 4,300 4,687 5,450 9,374 10,900 18,748 23,435 46,870 93,740 117,175 234,350 and 468,700, with no remainder.

Since 468,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 468,700, 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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