Q: Is 45,048,264 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 45,048,264 is not a prime number.

Why is 45,048,264 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 45048264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 1,877,011 3,754,022 5,631,033 7,508,044 11,262,066 15,016,088 22,524,132 and 45,048,264, with no remainder.

Since 45,048,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 45,048,264, 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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