Q: Is 472,311 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 472,311 is not a prime number.

Why is 472,311 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 472311 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 17 21 27 49 51 63 81 119 147 153 189 343 357 441 459 567 833 1,029 1,071 1,323 1,377 2,499 3,087 3,213 3,969 5,831 7,497 9,261 9,639 17,493 22,491 27,783 52,479 67,473 157,437 and 472,311, with no remainder.

Since 472,311 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,311, 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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