Q: Is 48,400,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,400,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,400,420 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 48400420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 29 58 116 145 290 580 83,449 166,898 333,796 417,245 834,490 1,668,980 2,420,021 4,840,042 9,680,084 12,100,105 24,200,210 and 48,400,420, with no remainder.

Since 48,400,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,400,420, 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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