Q: Is 48,072,255 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,072,255 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,072,255 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 48072255 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 11 15 21 33 35 55 77 105 165 231 385 1,155 41,621 124,863 208,105 291,347 457,831 624,315 874,041 1,373,493 1,456,735 2,289,155 3,204,817 4,370,205 6,867,465 9,614,451 16,024,085 and 48,072,255, with no remainder.

Since 48,072,255 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,072,255, 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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