Q: Is 48,047,374 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,047,374 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,047,374 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 48047374 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 113 226 3,277 6,554 7,331 14,662 212,599 425,198 828,403 1,656,806 24,023,687 and 48,047,374, with no remainder.

Since 48,047,374 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,047,374, 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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