Q: Is 48,462,997 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,462,997 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,462,997 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 48462997 can be evenly divided by 1 11 151 163 179 1,661 1,793 1,969 24,613 27,029 29,177 270,743 297,319 320,947 4,405,727 and 48,462,997, with no remainder.

Since 48,462,997 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,462,997, 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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