Q: Is 48,654 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,654 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,654 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 48654 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 17 18 27 34 51 53 54 102 106 153 159 306 318 459 477 901 918 954 1,431 1,802 2,703 2,862 5,406 8,109 16,218 24,327 and 48,654, with no remainder.

Since 48,654 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,654, 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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