Q: Is 846,480 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 846,480 is not a prime number.

Why is 846,480 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 846480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 3,527 7,054 10,581 14,108 17,635 21,162 28,216 35,270 42,324 52,905 56,432 70,540 84,648 105,810 141,080 169,296 211,620 282,160 423,240 and 846,480, with no remainder.

Since 846,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 846,480, 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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