Q: Is 483,480,678 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 483,480,678 is not a prime number.

Why is 483,480,678 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 483480678 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 173 346 519 1,038 465,781 931,562 1,397,343 2,794,686 80,580,113 161,160,226 241,740,339 and 483,480,678, with no remainder.

Since 483,480,678 cannot be divided by just 1 and 483,480,678, 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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