Q: Is 481,968 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 481,968 is not a prime number.

Why is 481,968 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 481968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 3,347 6,694 10,041 13,388 20,082 26,776 30,123 40,164 53,552 60,246 80,328 120,492 160,656 240,984 and 481,968, with no remainder.

Since 481,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 481,968, 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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