Q: Is 48,456 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,456 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,456 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 48456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 673 1,346 2,019 2,692 4,038 5,384 6,057 8,076 12,114 16,152 24,228 and 48,456, with no remainder.

Since 48,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,456, 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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