Q: Is 48,427,796 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,427,796 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,427,796 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 48427796 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 29 53 58 106 116 212 1,537 3,074 6,148 7,877 15,754 31,508 228,433 417,481 456,866 834,962 913,732 1,669,924 12,106,949 24,213,898 and 48,427,796, with no remainder.

Since 48,427,796 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,427,796, 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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