Q: Is 46,721,541 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,721,541 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,721,541 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 46721541 can be evenly divided by 1 3 1,181 3,543 13,187 39,561 15,573,847 and 46,721,541, with no remainder.

Since 46,721,541 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,721,541, 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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