Q: Is 48,178 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,178 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,178 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 48178 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 17 26 34 109 218 221 442 1,417 1,853 2,834 3,706 24,089 and 48,178, with no remainder.

Since 48,178 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,178, it is not a prime number.


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