Is 469 a Prime Number?

To determine whether the number 469 is a prime number, it is necessary to check if it has any divisors besides 1 and itself. This involves checking if there are any other numbers that can divide 469 evenly, meaning without leaving a remainder. If such divisors exist, 469 is not a prime number; otherwise, it would be classified as prime.

To quickly check if 469 is a prime number:

Calculate the square root of 469

$\sqrt{469} = 21.66$

Prime numbers less than or equal to 21.66: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19

• 469 is divisible by number: 7, 67.

Since 469 is divisible by a number 7, 67 other than 1 and itself, so it is not a prime number