Q: Is 472,604 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 472,604 is not a prime number.

Why is 472,604 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 472604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 23 44 46 92 253 467 506 934 1,012 1,868 5,137 10,274 10,741 20,548 21,482 42,964 118,151 236,302 and 472,604, with no remainder.

Since 472,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,604, it is not a prime number.


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