Q: Is 46,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,848 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 46848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 61 64 96 122 128 183 192 244 256 366 384 488 732 768 976 1,464 1,952 2,928 3,904 5,856 7,808 11,712 15,616 23,424 and 46,848, with no remainder.

Since 46,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,848, 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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