Q: Is 46,423,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,423,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,423,072 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 46423072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 127 254 508 1,016 2,032 4,064 11,423 22,846 45,692 91,384 182,768 365,536 1,450,721 2,901,442 5,802,884 11,605,768 23,211,536 and 46,423,072, with no remainder.

Since 46,423,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,423,072, 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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