Q: Is 482,496 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 482,496 is not a prime number.

Why is 482,496 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 482496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 48 56 64 84 96 112 168 192 224 336 359 448 672 718 1,077 1,344 1,436 2,154 2,513 2,872 4,308 5,026 5,744 7,539 8,616 10,052 11,488 15,078 17,232 20,104 22,976 30,156 34,464 40,208 60,312 68,928 80,416 120,624 160,832 241,248 and 482,496, with no remainder.

Since 482,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 482,496, 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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