Q: Is 48,222 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,222 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,222 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 48222 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 19 27 38 47 54 57 94 114 141 171 282 342 423 513 846 893 1,026 1,269 1,786 2,538 2,679 5,358 8,037 16,074 24,111 and 48,222, with no remainder.

Since 48,222 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,222, 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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