Q: Is 45,879,255 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 45,879,255 is not a prime number.

Why is 45,879,255 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 45879255 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 67 201 335 603 1,005 3,015 15,217 45,651 76,085 136,953 228,255 684,765 1,019,539 3,058,617 5,097,695 9,175,851 15,293,085 and 45,879,255, with no remainder.

Since 45,879,255 cannot be divided by just 1 and 45,879,255, 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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