Q: Is 48,042,430 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,042,430 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,042,430 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 48042430 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 307 614 1,535 3,070 15,649 31,298 78,245 156,490 4,804,243 9,608,486 24,021,215 and 48,042,430, with no remainder.

Since 48,042,430 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,042,430, 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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