Q: Is 48,004,496 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,004,496 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,004,496 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 48004496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 23 46 92 184 368 130,447 260,894 521,788 1,043,576 2,087,152 3,000,281 6,000,562 12,001,124 24,002,248 and 48,004,496, with no remainder.

Since 48,004,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,004,496, 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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