Q: Is 48,690,555 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,690,555 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,690,555 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 48690555 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 617 1,851 3,085 5,261 9,255 15,783 26,305 78,915 3,246,037 9,738,111 16,230,185 and 48,690,555, with no remainder.

Since 48,690,555 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,690,555, 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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