Q: Is 48,235,205 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,235,205 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,235,205 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 48235205 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 19 85 95 323 1,615 29,867 149,335 507,739 567,473 2,538,695 2,837,365 9,647,041 and 48,235,205, with no remainder.

Since 48,235,205 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,235,205, 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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