Q: Is 48,149,716 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,149,716 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,149,716 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 48149716 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 601 1,202 2,404 20,029 40,058 80,116 12,037,429 24,074,858 and 48,149,716, with no remainder.

Since 48,149,716 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,149,716, 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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