Q: Is 46,001,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,001,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,001,004 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 46001004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 49 84 98 147 196 294 588 78,233 156,466 234,699 312,932 469,398 547,631 938,796 1,095,262 1,642,893 2,190,524 3,285,786 3,833,417 6,571,572 7,666,834 11,500,251 15,333,668 23,000,502 and 46,001,004, with no remainder.

Since 46,001,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,001,004, 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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