Q: Is 48,288,317 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,288,317 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,288,317 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 48288317 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 47 77 121 329 517 847 1,213 3,619 5,687 8,491 13,343 39,809 57,011 93,401 146,773 399,077 627,121 1,027,411 4,389,847 6,898,331 and 48,288,317, with no remainder.

Since 48,288,317 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,288,317, 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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