Q: Is 484,872 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 484,872 is not a prime number.

Why is 484,872 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 484872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 89 178 227 267 356 454 534 681 712 908 1,068 1,362 1,816 2,136 2,724 5,448 20,203 40,406 60,609 80,812 121,218 161,624 242,436 and 484,872, with no remainder.

Since 484,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 484,872, 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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