Q: Is 480,858 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 480,858 is not a prime number.

Why is 480,858 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 480858 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 107 214 321 642 749 1,498 2,247 4,494 11,449 22,898 34,347 68,694 80,143 160,286 240,429 and 480,858, with no remainder.

Since 480,858 cannot be divided by just 1 and 480,858, 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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