Q: Is 46,843,482 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,843,482 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,843,482 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 46843482 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 1,115,321 2,230,642 3,345,963 6,691,926 7,807,247 15,614,494 23,421,741 and 46,843,482, with no remainder.

Since 46,843,482 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,843,482, 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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