Q: Is 472,550 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 472,550 is not a prime number.

Why is 472,550 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 472550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 25 26 50 65 130 325 650 727 1,454 3,635 7,270 9,451 18,175 18,902 36,350 47,255 94,510 236,275 and 472,550, with no remainder.

Since 472,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,550, 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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