Q: Is 470,478 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 470,478 is not a prime number.

Why is 470,478 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 470478 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 38 57 114 4,127 8,254 12,381 24,762 78,413 156,826 235,239 and 470,478, with no remainder.

Since 470,478 cannot be divided by just 1 and 470,478, 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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