Q: Is 482,008,828 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 482,008,828 is not a prime number.

Why is 482,008,828 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 482008828 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 17,214,601 34,429,202 68,858,404 120,502,207 241,004,414 and 482,008,828, with no remainder.

Since 482,008,828 cannot be divided by just 1 and 482,008,828, 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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