Q: Is 470,492 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 470,492 is not a prime number.

Why is 470,492 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 470492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 17 22 34 37 44 68 74 148 187 289 374 407 578 629 748 814 1,156 1,258 1,628 2,516 3,179 6,358 6,919 10,693 12,716 13,838 21,386 27,676 42,772 117,623 235,246 and 470,492, with no remainder.

Since 470,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 470,492, 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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