Q: Is 46,046,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,046,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,046,008 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 46046008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 877 1,754 3,508 6,563 7,016 13,126 26,252 52,504 5,755,751 11,511,502 23,023,004 and 46,046,008, with no remainder.

Since 46,046,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,046,008, 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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