Q: Is 48,064,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,064,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,064,248 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 48064248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 667,559 1,335,118 2,002,677 2,670,236 4,005,354 5,340,472 6,008,031 8,010,708 12,016,062 16,021,416 24,032,124 and 48,064,248, with no remainder.

Since 48,064,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,064,248, 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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