Q: Is 48,740,517 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 48,740,517 is not a prime number.

Why is 48,740,517 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 48740517 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 63 773,659 2,320,977 5,415,613 6,962,931 16,246,839 and 48,740,517, with no remainder.

Since 48,740,517 cannot be divided by just 1 and 48,740,517, 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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