Q: Is 48,509 a Prime Number?
A: No, 48,509 is 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 48509 can be evenly divided by 1 179 271 and 48,509, with no remainder.
Since 48,509 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,509, it is not a prime number.