Q: Is 48,222,490 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,222,490 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,222,490 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 48222490 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 23 46 71 115 142 230 355 710 1,633 2,953 3,266 5,906 8,165 14,765 16,330 29,530 67,919 135,838 209,663 339,595 419,326 679,190 1,048,315 2,096,630 4,822,249 9,644,498 24,111,245 and 48,222,490, with no remainder.

Since 48,222,490 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,222,490, 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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