Q: Is 48,055,845 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,055,845 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,055,845 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 48055845 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 19 57 95 285 168,617 505,851 843,085 2,529,255 3,203,723 9,611,169 16,018,615 and 48,055,845, with no remainder.

Since 48,055,845 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,055,845, 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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