Q: Is 46,400 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,400 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,400 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 46400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 29 32 40 50 58 64 80 100 116 145 160 200 232 290 320 400 464 580 725 800 928 1,160 1,450 1,600 1,856 2,320 2,900 4,640 5,800 9,280 11,600 23,200 and 46,400, with no remainder.

Since 46,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,400, it is not a prime number.


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