Q: Is 46,145,994 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,145,994 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,145,994 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 46145994 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 2,161 3,559 4,322 6,483 7,118 10,677 12,966 21,354 7,690,999 15,381,998 23,072,997 and 46,145,994, with no remainder.

Since 46,145,994 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,145,994, 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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