Q: Is 48,210,246 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,210,246 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,210,246 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 48210246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 382,621 765,242 1,147,863 2,295,726 2,678,347 3,443,589 5,356,694 6,887,178 8,035,041 16,070,082 24,105,123 and 48,210,246, with no remainder.

Since 48,210,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,210,246, 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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