Q: Is 48,675,543 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,675,543 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,675,543 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 48675543 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 29 87 203 257 311 609 771 933 1,799 2,177 5,397 6,531 7,453 9,019 22,359 27,057 52,171 63,133 79,927 156,513 189,399 239,781 559,489 1,678,467 2,317,883 6,953,649 16,225,181 and 48,675,543, with no remainder.

Since 48,675,543 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,675,543, 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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