Q: Is 48,073,804 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,073,804 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,073,804 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 48073804 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 37 74 148 1,369 2,738 5,476 8,779 17,558 35,116 324,823 649,646 1,299,292 12,018,451 24,036,902 and 48,073,804, with no remainder.

Since 48,073,804 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,073,804, 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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