Q: Is 481,376,877 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 481,376,877 is not a prime number.

Why is 481,376,877 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 481376877 can be evenly divided by 1 3 139 211 417 633 5,471 16,413 29,329 87,987 760,469 1,154,381 2,281,407 3,463,143 160,458,959 and 481,376,877, with no remainder.

Since 481,376,877 cannot be divided by just 1 and 481,376,877, 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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