Q: Is 470,968 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 470,968 is not a prime number.

Why is 470,968 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 470968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 68 136 3,463 6,926 13,852 27,704 58,871 117,742 235,484 and 470,968, with no remainder.

Since 470,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 470,968, it is not a prime number.


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