Q: Is 48,220,448 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,220,448 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,220,448 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 48220448 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 1,506,889 3,013,778 6,027,556 12,055,112 24,110,224 and 48,220,448, with no remainder.

Since 48,220,448 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,220,448, 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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