Q: Is 471,700 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 471,700 is not a prime number.

Why is 471,700 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 471700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 53 89 100 106 178 212 265 356 445 530 890 1,060 1,325 1,780 2,225 2,650 4,450 4,717 5,300 8,900 9,434 18,868 23,585 47,170 94,340 117,925 235,850 and 471,700, with no remainder.

Since 471,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 471,700, 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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