Q: Is 48,442,572 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,442,572 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,442,572 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 48442572 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 1,345,627 2,691,254 4,036,881 5,382,508 8,073,762 12,110,643 16,147,524 24,221,286 and 48,442,572, with no remainder.

Since 48,442,572 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,442,572, 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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