Q: Is 45,006 a Prime Number?

A: No, 45,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 45,006 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 45006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 577 1,154 1,731 3,462 7,501 15,002 22,503 and 45,006, with no remainder.

Since 45,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 45,006, it is not a prime number.

Number	45,004	45,005	45,007	45,008
Prime?	no	no	yes	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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