Q: Is 472,602 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 472,602 is not a prime number.

Why is 472,602 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 472602 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 73 78 83 146 166 219 249 438 498 949 1,079 1,898 2,158 2,847 3,237 5,694 6,059 6,474 12,118 18,177 36,354 78,767 157,534 236,301 and 472,602, with no remainder.

Since 472,602 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,602, 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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