Q: Is 48,502,464 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,502,464 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,502,464 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 48502464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 192 252,617 505,234 757,851 1,010,468 1,515,702 2,020,936 3,031,404 4,041,872 6,062,808 8,083,744 12,125,616 16,167,488 24,251,232 and 48,502,464, with no remainder.

Since 48,502,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,502,464, 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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