Q: Is 48,238 a Prime Number?
A: No, 48,238 is 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 48238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 89 178 271 542 24,119 and 48,238, with no remainder.
Since 48,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,238, it is not a prime number.