Q: Is 46,945,956 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,945,956 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,945,956 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 46945956 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 163 326 489 652 978 1,956 24,001 48,002 72,003 96,004 144,006 288,012 3,912,163 7,824,326 11,736,489 15,648,652 23,472,978 and 46,945,956, with no remainder.

Since 46,945,956 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,945,956, 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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