Q: Is 46,847,118 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,847,118 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,847,118 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 46847118 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 499 998 1,497 2,994 15,647 31,294 46,941 93,882 7,807,853 15,615,706 23,423,559 and 46,847,118, with no remainder.

Since 46,847,118 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,847,118, 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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