Q: Is 46,000,245 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,000,245 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,000,245 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 46000245 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 181 543 905 2,715 16,943 50,829 84,715 254,145 3,066,683 9,200,049 15,333,415 and 46,000,245, with no remainder.

Since 46,000,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,000,245, 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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