Q: Is 487,128 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 487,128 is not a prime number.

Why is 487,128 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 487128 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 20,297 40,594 60,891 81,188 121,782 162,376 243,564 and 487,128, with no remainder.

Since 487,128 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,128, it is not a prime number.


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Number 487,126487,127487,129487,130
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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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