Q: Is 45,720,723 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 45,720,723 is not a prime number.

Why is 45,720,723 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 45720723 can be evenly divided by 1 3 2,801 5,441 8,403 16,323 15,240,241 and 45,720,723, with no remainder.

Since 45,720,723 cannot be divided by just 1 and 45,720,723, 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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