Q: Is 48,688 a Prime Number?
A: No, 48,688 is 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 48688 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 34 68 136 179 272 358 716 1,432 2,864 3,043 6,086 12,172 24,344 and 48,688, with no remainder.
Since 48,688 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,688, it is not a prime number.