Q: Is 472,760 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 472,760 is not a prime number.

Why is 472,760 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 472760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 53 106 212 223 265 424 446 530 892 1,060 1,115 1,784 2,120 2,230 4,460 8,920 11,819 23,638 47,276 59,095 94,552 118,190 236,380 and 472,760, with no remainder.

Since 472,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 472,760, 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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