Q: Is 46,704,229 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,704,229 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,704,229 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 46704229 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 47 143 517 611 6,721 6,949 76,439 90,337 326,603 993,707 3,592,633 4,245,839 and 46,704,229, with no remainder.

Since 46,704,229 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,704,229, 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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