Q: Is 48,202,216 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,202,216 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,202,216 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 48202216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 107 214 428 856 56,311 112,622 225,244 450,488 6,025,277 12,050,554 24,101,108 and 48,202,216, with no remainder.

Since 48,202,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,202,216, 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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