Q: Is 46,158 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,158 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,158 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 46158 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 157 294 314 471 942 1,099 2,198 3,297 6,594 7,693 15,386 23,079 and 46,158, with no remainder.

Since 46,158 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,158, 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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