Q: Is 871,488 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 871,488 is not a prime number.

Why is 871,488 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 871488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 17 18 24 32 34 36 48 51 64 68 72 89 96 102 136 144 153 178 192 204 267 272 288 306 356 408 534 544 576 612 712 801 816 1,068 1,088 1,224 1,424 1,513 1,602 1,632 2,136 2,448 2,848 3,026 3,204 3,264 4,272 4,539 4,896 5,696 6,052 6,408 8,544 9,078 9,792 12,104 12,816 13,617 17,088 18,156 24,208 25,632 27,234 36,312 48,416 51,264 54,468 72,624 96,832 108,936 145,248 217,872 290,496 435,744 and 871,488, with no remainder.

Since 871,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 871,488, 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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