Q: Is 48,089,079 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,089,079 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,089,079 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 48089079 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 197 591 1,773 5,319 9,041 27,123 81,369 244,107 1,781,077 5,343,231 16,029,693 and 48,089,079, with no remainder.

Since 48,089,079 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,089,079, 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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