Q: Is 46,201,143 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,201,143 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,201,143 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 46201143 can be evenly divided by 1 3 1,307 3,921 11,783 35,349 15,400,381 and 46,201,143, with no remainder.

Since 46,201,143 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,201,143, 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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