Q: Is 48,040,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,040,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,040,472 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 48040472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 29 53 58 106 116 212 232 424 1,537 3,074 3,907 6,148 7,814 12,296 15,628 31,256 113,303 207,071 226,606 414,142 453,212 828,284 906,424 1,656,568 6,005,059 12,010,118 24,020,236 and 48,040,472, with no remainder.

Since 48,040,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,040,472, 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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