Q: Is 48,640 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,640 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,640 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 48640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 32 38 40 64 76 80 95 128 152 160 190 256 304 320 380 512 608 640 760 1,216 1,280 1,520 2,432 2,560 3,040 4,864 6,080 9,728 12,160 24,320 and 48,640, with no remainder.

Since 48,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,640, 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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