Q: Is 46,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,460 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 46460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 23 46 92 101 115 202 230 404 460 505 1,010 2,020 2,323 4,646 9,292 11,615 23,230 and 46,460, with no remainder.

Since 46,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,460, 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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