Q: Is 472,269 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 472,269 is not a prime number.

Why is 472,269 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 472269 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 43 129 301 523 903 1,569 3,661 10,983 22,489 67,467 157,423 and 472,269, with no remainder.

Since 472,269 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,269, 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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