Q: Is 48,722,628 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,722,628 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,722,628 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 48722628 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 4,060,219 8,120,438 12,180,657 16,240,876 24,361,314 and 48,722,628, with no remainder.

Since 48,722,628 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,722,628, 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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