Q: Is 46,123,209 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,123,209 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,123,209 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 46123209 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 27 33 97 99 291 297 873 1,067 1,601 2,619 3,201 4,803 9,603 14,409 17,611 28,809 43,227 52,833 155,297 158,499 465,891 475,497 1,397,673 1,708,267 4,193,019 5,124,801 15,374,403 and 46,123,209, with no remainder.

Since 46,123,209 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,123,209, 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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