Q: Is 48,725,888 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,725,888 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,725,888 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 48725888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 151 302 604 1,208 2,416 2,521 4,832 5,042 9,664 10,084 19,328 20,168 40,336 80,672 161,344 322,688 380,671 761,342 1,522,684 3,045,368 6,090,736 12,181,472 24,362,944 and 48,725,888, with no remainder.

Since 48,725,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,725,888, 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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