Q: Is 46,416,520 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,416,520 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,416,520 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 46416520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 1,160,413 2,320,826 4,641,652 5,802,065 9,283,304 11,604,130 23,208,260 and 46,416,520, with no remainder.

Since 46,416,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,416,520, 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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