Q: Is 471,716 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 471,716 is not a prime number.

Why is 471,716 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 471716 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 17 28 34 68 119 238 476 991 1,982 3,964 6,937 13,874 16,847 27,748 33,694 67,388 117,929 235,858 and 471,716, with no remainder.

Since 471,716 cannot be divided by just 1 and 471,716, 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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