Q: Is 46,640 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,640 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,640 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 46640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 40 44 53 55 80 88 106 110 176 212 220 265 424 440 530 583 848 880 1,060 1,166 2,120 2,332 2,915 4,240 4,664 5,830 9,328 11,660 23,320 and 46,640, with no remainder.

Since 46,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,640, 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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