Q: Is 48,698,826 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,698,826 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,698,826 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 48698826 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 737,861 1,475,722 2,213,583 4,427,166 8,116,471 16,232,942 24,349,413 and 48,698,826, with no remainder.

Since 48,698,826 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,698,826, 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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