Q: Is 46,425,462 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,425,462 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,425,462 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 46425462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 58 87 174 251 502 753 1,063 1,506 2,126 3,189 6,378 7,279 14,558 21,837 30,827 43,674 61,654 92,481 184,962 266,813 533,626 800,439 1,600,878 7,737,577 15,475,154 23,212,731 and 46,425,462, with no remainder.

Since 46,425,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,425,462, 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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