Q: Is 46,948,515 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,948,515 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,948,515 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 46948515 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 79 237 395 1,185 39,619 118,857 198,095 594,285 3,129,901 9,389,703 15,649,505 and 46,948,515, with no remainder.

Since 46,948,515 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,948,515, 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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