Q: Is 46,992 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,992 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,992 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 46992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 33 44 48 66 88 89 132 176 178 264 267 356 528 534 712 979 1,068 1,424 1,958 2,136 2,937 3,916 4,272 5,874 7,832 11,748 15,664 23,496 and 46,992, with no remainder.

Since 46,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,992, it is not a prime number.


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