Q: Is 46,137,409 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,137,409 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,137,409 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 46137409 can be evenly divided by 1 37 43 47 617 1,591 1,739 2,021 22,829 26,531 28,999 74,777 981,647 1,072,963 1,246,957 and 46,137,409, with no remainder.

Since 46,137,409 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,137,409, 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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