Q: Is 48,040,482 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,040,482 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,040,482 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 48040482 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 294 163,403 326,806 490,209 980,418 1,143,821 2,287,642 3,431,463 6,862,926 8,006,747 16,013,494 24,020,241 and 48,040,482, with no remainder.

Since 48,040,482 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,040,482, 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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