Q: Is 476,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 476,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 476,460 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 476460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 2,647 5,294 7,941 10,588 13,235 15,882 23,823 26,470 31,764 39,705 47,646 52,940 79,410 95,292 119,115 158,820 238,230 and 476,460, with no remainder.

Since 476,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 476,460, 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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