Q: Is 487,170 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 487,170 is not a prime number.

Why is 487,170 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 487170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 5,413 10,826 16,239 27,065 32,478 48,717 54,130 81,195 97,434 162,390 243,585 and 487,170, with no remainder.

Since 487,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,170, 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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