Q: Is 46,347,885 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,347,885 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,347,885 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 46347885 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 1,029,953 3,089,859 5,149,765 9,269,577 15,449,295 and 46,347,885, with no remainder.

Since 46,347,885 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,347,885, 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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