Q: Is 48,620,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,620,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,620,420 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 48620420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 293 586 1,172 1,465 2,930 5,860 8,297 16,594 33,188 41,485 82,970 165,940 2,431,021 4,862,042 9,724,084 12,155,105 24,310,210 and 48,620,420, with no remainder.

Since 48,620,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,620,420, 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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