Q: Is 48,725,885 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,725,885 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,725,885 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 48725885 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 61 65 305 793 3,965 12,289 61,445 159,757 749,629 798,785 3,748,145 9,745,177 and 48,725,885, with no remainder.

Since 48,725,885 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,725,885, 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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