Q: Is 471,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 471,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 471,424 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 471424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 29 32 58 64 116 127 128 232 254 464 508 928 1,016 1,856 2,032 3,683 3,712 4,064 7,366 8,128 14,732 16,256 29,464 58,928 117,856 235,712 and 471,424, with no remainder.

Since 471,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 471,424, 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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