Q: Is 48,701,320 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,701,320 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,701,320 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 48701320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 1,217,533 2,435,066 4,870,132 6,087,665 9,740,264 12,175,330 24,350,660 and 48,701,320, with no remainder.

Since 48,701,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,701,320, 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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