Q: Is 46,788 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,788 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,788 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 46788 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 557 1,114 1,671 2,228 3,342 3,899 6,684 7,798 11,697 15,596 23,394 and 46,788, with no remainder.

Since 46,788 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,788, it is not a prime number.


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