Q: Is 46,240,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,240,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,240,024 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 46240024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 269 538 1,076 2,152 21,487 42,974 85,948 171,896 5,780,003 11,560,006 23,120,012 and 46,240,024, with no remainder.

Since 46,240,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,240,024, 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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