Q: Is 46,860,850 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,860,850 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,860,850 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 46860850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 137 274 685 1,370 3,425 6,841 6,850 13,682 34,205 68,410 171,025 342,050 937,217 1,874,434 4,686,085 9,372,170 23,430,425 and 46,860,850, with no remainder.

Since 46,860,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,860,850, 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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