Q: Is 487,674 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 487,674 is not a prime number.

Why is 487,674 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 487674 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 27 33 54 66 99 198 297 594 821 1,642 2,463 4,926 7,389 9,031 14,778 18,062 22,167 27,093 44,334 54,186 81,279 162,558 243,837 and 487,674, with no remainder.

Since 487,674 cannot be divided by just 1 and 487,674, 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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