Q: Is 46,204,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,204,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,204,242 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 46204242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 1,100,101 2,200,202 3,300,303 6,600,606 7,700,707 15,401,414 23,102,121 and 46,204,242, with no remainder.

Since 46,204,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,204,242, 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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