Q: Is 46,140,737 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,140,737 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,140,737 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 46140737 can be evenly divided by 1 17 23 199 391 593 3,383 4,577 10,081 13,639 77,809 118,007 231,863 2,006,119 2,714,161 and 46,140,737, with no remainder.

Since 46,140,737 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,140,737, 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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