Q: Is 48,231,604 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,231,604 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,231,604 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 48231604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 103 167 206 334 412 668 701 1,402 2,804 17,201 34,402 68,804 72,203 117,067 144,406 234,134 288,812 468,268 12,057,901 24,115,802 and 48,231,604, with no remainder.

Since 48,231,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,231,604, 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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