Q: Is 478,071 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 478,071 is not a prime number.

Why is 478,071 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 478071 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 99 121 363 439 1,089 1,317 3,951 4,829 14,487 43,461 53,119 159,357 and 478,071, with no remainder.

Since 478,071 cannot be divided by just 1 and 478,071, 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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