Q: Is 46,984 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,984 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,984 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 46984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 839 1,678 3,356 5,873 6,712 11,746 23,492 and 46,984, with no remainder.

Since 46,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,984, it is not a prime number.


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