Q: Is 946,602 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 946,602 is not a prime number.

Why is 946,602 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 946602 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 43 86 129 258 387 774 1,223 2,446 3,669 7,338 11,007 22,014 52,589 105,178 157,767 315,534 473,301 and 946,602, with no remainder.

Since 946,602 cannot be divided by just 1 and 946,602, 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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