Q: Is 48,040,479 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,040,479 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,040,479 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 48040479 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 41 123 369 1,107 43,397 130,191 390,573 1,171,719 1,779,277 5,337,831 16,013,493 and 48,040,479, with no remainder.

Since 48,040,479 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,040,479, 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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