Q: Is 48,573,942 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,573,942 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,573,942 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 48573942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 617 1,234 1,851 3,702 13,121 26,242 39,363 78,726 8,095,657 16,191,314 24,286,971 and 48,573,942, with no remainder.

Since 48,573,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,573,942, 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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