Q: Is 46,744,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,744,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,744,402 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 46744402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 59 89 118 178 4,451 5,251 8,902 10,502 262,609 396,139 525,218 792,278 23,372,201 and 46,744,402, with no remainder.

Since 46,744,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,744,402, 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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