Q: Is 46,548 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,548 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,548 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 46548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 431 862 1,293 1,724 2,586 3,879 5,172 7,758 11,637 15,516 23,274 and 46,548, with no remainder.

Since 46,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,548, it is not a prime number.


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