Q: Is 48,684 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,684 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,684 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 48684 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 4,057 8,114 12,171 16,228 24,342 and 48,684, with no remainder.

Since 48,684 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,684, it is not a prime number.


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Number 48,68248,68348,68548,686
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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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