Q: Is 48,642,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,642,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,642,420 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 48642420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 37 60 74 111 148 185 222 370 444 555 740 1,110 2,220 21,911 43,822 65,733 87,644 109,555 131,466 219,110 262,932 328,665 438,220 657,330 810,707 1,314,660 1,621,414 2,432,121 3,242,828 4,053,535 4,864,242 8,107,070 9,728,484 12,160,605 16,214,140 24,321,210 and 48,642,420, with no remainder.

Since 48,642,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,642,420, 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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