Q: Is 487,077,304 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 487,077,304 is not a prime number.

Why is 487,077,304 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 487077304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 8,697,809 17,395,618 34,791,236 60,884,663 69,582,472 121,769,326 243,538,652 and 487,077,304, with no remainder.

Since 487,077,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,077,304, 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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