Q: Is 48,683,274 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,683,274 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,683,274 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 48683274 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 449 898 1,063 1,347 2,126 2,694 3,189 6,378 7,633 15,266 18,071 22,899 36,142 45,798 54,213 108,426 477,287 954,574 1,431,861 2,863,722 8,113,879 16,227,758 24,341,637 and 48,683,274, with no remainder.

Since 48,683,274 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,683,274, 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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