Q: Is 48,220,689 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,220,689 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,220,689 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 48220689 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 19 33 57 209 627 76,907 230,721 845,977 1,461,233 2,537,931 4,383,699 16,073,563 and 48,220,689, with no remainder.

Since 48,220,689 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,220,689, 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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