Q: Is 46,254 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,254 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,254 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 46254 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 593 1,186 1,779 3,558 7,709 15,418 23,127 and 46,254, with no remainder.

Since 46,254 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,254, 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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