Q: Is 479,000 a Prime Number?
A: No, 479,000 is 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 479000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 125 200 250 479 500 958 1,000 1,916 2,395 3,832 4,790 9,580 11,975 19,160 23,950 47,900 59,875 95,800 119,750 239,500 and 479,000, with no remainder.
Since 479,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 479,000, it is not a prime number.