Q: Is 817,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 817,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 817,460 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 817460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 5,839 11,678 23,356 29,195 40,873 58,390 81,746 116,780 163,492 204,365 408,730 and 817,460, with no remainder.

Since 817,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 817,460, 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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