Q: Is 495,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 495,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 495,472 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 495472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 173 179 346 358 692 716 1,384 1,432 2,768 2,864 30,967 61,934 123,868 247,736 and 495,472, with no remainder.

Since 495,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 495,472, 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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