Q: Is 48,201,417 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,201,417 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,201,417 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 48201417 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 37 99 111 333 407 1,221 3,663 13,159 39,477 118,431 144,749 434,247 486,883 1,302,741 1,460,649 4,381,947 5,355,713 16,067,139 and 48,201,417, with no remainder.

Since 48,201,417 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,201,417, 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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