Q: Is 472,378 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 472,378 is not a prime number.

Why is 472,378 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 472378 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 31 38 62 401 589 802 1,178 7,619 12,431 15,238 24,862 236,189 and 472,378, with no remainder.

Since 472,378 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,378, 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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