Q: Is 48,203,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,203,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,203,023 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 48203023 can be evenly divided by 1 11 53 89 583 929 979 4,717 10,219 49,237 51,887 82,681 541,607 909,491 4,382,093 and 48,203,023, with no remainder.

Since 48,203,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,203,023, 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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