Q: Is 477,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 477,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 477,402 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 477402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 251 317 502 634 753 951 1,506 1,902 79,567 159,134 238,701 and 477,402, with no remainder.

Since 477,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 477,402, it is not a prime number.


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Number 477,400477,401477,403477,404
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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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