Q: Is 48,461,378 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,461,378 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,461,378 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 48461378 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 29 58 203 406 119,363 238,726 835,541 1,671,082 3,461,527 6,923,054 24,230,689 and 48,461,378, with no remainder.

Since 48,461,378 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,461,378, 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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