Q: Is 48,454,888 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,454,888 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,454,888 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 48454888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 1,193 2,386 4,772 5,077 9,544 10,154 20,308 40,616 6,056,861 12,113,722 24,227,444 and 48,454,888, with no remainder.

Since 48,454,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,454,888, 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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