Q: Is 48,705,969 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,705,969 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,705,969 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 48705969 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 17 39 51 169 221 507 663 2,873 5,651 8,619 16,953 73,463 96,067 220,389 288,201 955,019 1,248,871 2,865,057 3,746,613 16,235,323 and 48,705,969, with no remainder.

Since 48,705,969 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,705,969, 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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